For the past week, I have been glued to the television screen as Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson prepares to ascend to the highest court...
Ms. Dawn Whitehead was my first Black Woman teacher. She was also my first Black teacher and I didn't have her until I was...
The third Monday of January, every year, is the commemorative celebration of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Growing up, the day has...
Recently a country artist was removed from his label after a clip went viral where he is heard using the "n word" at home...
Growing up, February was so important to my family because my our roots run deep. All of my grandmother's brothers served in the military...
I am an African-American teacher who loudly and proudly celebrates Black History Month. It brings me so much joy, yet so much anguish. Every...
Election season is somewhat like a holiday for me, a long and visceral one, but a holiday nonetheless. I know not everyone feels this...
If you are like the thousands of other white women over the past few months, you have been balancing Zoom book clubs on white...
“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist.”-James...
  “I don’t like dark skin.” These are the exact words said about my 3-year-old black daughter by another child. This is a very personal...

Show Him He Matters

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They laid him in my arms at six weeks old. My husband and I had a little less than three hours after saying yes...
I am black. My husband is white. Before becoming a mom, I always wondered what my kids would look like. We now have two...
                                            Let the...
I grew up monolingual. Even though I took several years of Spanish in high school and in university, I was nowhere close to being...

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Wine Tasting Around Indianapolis

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I’m not going to lie – I enjoy a nice glass of wine often. Sometimes two. I like to call myself a wine tasting...