We are truly a nation divided; divided by race, divided by gender, divided by class, divided by religion, divided by sexual preference to name a few. And as we coexist in this great divide, there is often an anomaly of sorts; a place where everyone can go and agree that this shouldn’t be. That place was at the memorial service of Investi...
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I didn't know Mr. Carraway but many of my social media friends did. As his family mourns his senseless death, please lift this great man of honor up. Let's not forget his name like the wind of the news cycle. Most of the time when a police officer goes down the suspect is unrecognizable because that's one of their own but yesterday was so unus...
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Frustrated with the school my son was in, I was heart broken that he didn’t love it. Kindergarten wasn’t what I remembered as a child. The days of short sessions, sugar cookies and naps were over. Now kindergarten was a lab of rigor, just like the rest of the grades. High expectations were based on test...
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As I was going through some of my darkest hours, I convinced myself that my situation was hopeless. My mind held me in a bondage for no reason. I felt so alone and I could not see myself being the entrepreneur, preacher and author I am today. But what I did have was a dynamic sister who took mental health seriously. She could no...
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Who would of “thunk” you can make a cake that taste just as good as your grandma’s banana pudding. I just knew this would be the dish that missed the mark but they don’t never lie. Jazzy Cheesecakes is officially my dessert spot. My mind was full blown as I bite into the moist cream filled slice. I sat alone in the boutique sty...
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Black Folks are winning. I know it can be a hard phrase to say but don’t turn your back on it. We can not curse our Black children with conditions that we have allowed. We must speak life into them. I’m not telling them they are playing for a losing team just because the victories seem far and few.&...
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