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...
I have been going to the polls since I can remember. My parents voted before work and made a point of taking my brother...
Election season is somewhat like a holiday for me, a long and visceral one, but a holiday nonetheless. I know not everyone feels this...
Keenan Anderson was an educator and a parent, just like me. When I saw his death on social media, my heart felt like it...
I am going to admit something, I was complicit in my views. I was a HUGE R. Kelly fan, as well as all of...
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...
If you are like the thousands of other white women over the past few months, you have been balancing Zoom book clubs on white...
"I don't see myself different than any other mom, black in America or not. We, Moms, want & work to keep our children healthy,...
“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...
This is the second post in a four-part series centered on listening to lived experiences with racism.
In part one of this series, we listened...
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, The San Francisco 49ers quarterback came out and stated that he would no longer stand for the national anthem during 49ers games. He...
Let the...
I quit my job. It took months for me to make the decision. I never, by any stretch of the imagination, thought of not...
























