As moms, we all want our children to grow up not only smart, confident, and successful, but also kind, compassionate, and courageous. In a...
“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...
At what age do you think a child recognizes the differences in skin colors?
At 27 months my youngest was recently playing with Barbie dolls....
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,...
As I walked through the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, the energy on the grounds carried the weight of recent events that...
The third Monday of January, every year, is the commemorative celebration of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Growing up, the day has...
I am going to admit something, I was complicit in my views. I was a HUGE R. Kelly fan, as well as all of...
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...
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...
Moment of Truth, I don’t necessarily love comic book movies. Don’t get me wrong, I will watch Iron Man if prompted, and The Hulk...
For the past week, I have been glued to the television screen as Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson prepares to ascend to the highest court...
I have been going to the polls since I can remember. My parents voted before work and made a point of taking my brother...
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...
In + Around Indy
See Circle City: Local Nurseries in the Indianapolis Area
Now that this weather is becoming less fickle and staying warm (crossing my fingers), we can buy our plants for the warmer seasons. I...
