2016 has been a year of reactions to the police brutality in the black community. We’ve seen many more celebrities speak out this year. There’s been more exposure of the injustice we face. Yet, nothing has changed. The rallying cry of Black Lives Matter has shined a light on the issues that we [black people] …
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Without telling my age, schools just aren’t what they used to be. When I was going to school, it was more of an extension of my home life. My teachers and principals were like my aunts and uncles. And my peers, were like cousins. My parents knew my teachers, we all lived in the same neighborhoods. …
America’s school system could learn a LOT from this woman! Read More »
courtesy of Chicago Mag Eva Lewis is someone you should know. She and three other black teenage girls were the driving force behind Monday’s massive sit-in protest in Millennium Park and subsequent march to protest gun violence and police brutality in Chicago. The event to “break the divide between communities, and bring youth from all areas …
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I’m 37 years old and I am still peeling back the layers of me. The difference now than 10 years ago, is that I am loving everything that I am learning about myself. It’s a true process to full acceptance of self. It is what goaded me to write my first book, “I Hear That …
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On the season finale of “L.A. Hair,” Gocha unveils her “Plan B” to the Kimble stylists. Click image for a preview of how it all goes down. Not only is she making waves in the salon, she’s doing what real bosses do and sharing her gift to help and motivate others throughout the Atlanta community. …
Gocha Makes BOSS Moves on Finale & Shows Love Throughout the Community Read More »
Over the past 7 years as editor of I Hear That Girl!, I have met some AMAZING women with a passion to share their lives in an effort to empower and encourage other women. Social media has allowed me to make great connections with women all over the country and Periscope has definitely boosted this …
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