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...
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...
Alton Sterling has died. Alton Sterling was shot by a police man, while on the ground. Alton Sterling was Black. I am a multiracial mom...
The recognition of Juneteenth as a national holiday holds significant meaning for myself and my family, as it commemorates the emancipation of the last...
February is Black History Month. This is a month that pays tribute to African American men and women from the past and the present...
I quit my job. It took months for me to make the decision. I never, by any stretch of the imagination, thought of not...
I have been going to the polls since I can remember. My parents voted before work and made a point of taking my brother...
For the past week, I have been glued to the television screen as Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson prepares to ascend to the highest court...

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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,...
Keenan Anderson was an educator and a parent, just like me. When I saw his death on social media, my heart felt like it...
As a Black girl growing up in a predominantly Caucasian suburb, it was clear that I was different. None of my teachers or friends...
As I walked through the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, the energy on the grounds carried the weight of recent events that...
Recently, The San Francisco 49ers quarterback came out and stated that he would no longer stand for the national anthem during 49ers games. He...

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Indianapolis Moms Guide to February Family Events

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February is filled with a lot of fun family events in Indianapolis – don't let the cold and snow keep you from experiencing the...

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