Dear Stephen E. Beaven III (or as we call you, Trey),
You are by far the most beautiful and amazing baby boy I’ve ever met,...
For the past week, I have been glued to the television screen as Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson prepares to ascend to the highest court...
Let the...
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...
About fifteen years ago, my grandpa wrote an e-mail to me, my siblings, and my cousins. He had recently learned how to scan pictures,...
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...
Recently a country artist was removed from his label after a clip went viral where he is heard using the "n word" at home...
February is Black History Month. This is a month that pays tribute to African American men and women from the past and the present...
My Family Is Transracial
I am a proud mom to two daughters, one is biological (6) and the second is adopted (1). There is a...
As a child of immigrants, the Fourth of July was just another day. I didn't start celebrating it until high school when my American...
I spend my Saturday afternoons with young ladies ages 12-14. Now before you sigh and ask if I am crazy, know that I volunteer...
Trigger Warning: racism, maternal mortality
Martin Luther King, Jr. was a Civil Rights hero. He is a modern-day legend, remembered for his messages of love,...
I grew up monolingual. Even though I took several years of Spanish in high school and in university, I was nowhere close to being...
“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...

























