By Dearest PriceCopyright Agape VoiceI often wondered why I had such a light complexion in comparison to the rest of my family. My evidence has long been buried and the beautiful amber and indigo hues incapsulating my tribe was recognized uncannily. I never been in a high office where anyone ever cared if I was Black. But I was often called names a...

Forty Eight years after Congresswoman, Shirley Chisholm’s unprecedented Presidential run, we still are fighting about race and gender in America and within our own communities. Congresswoman Chisholm ran in 1972, the year I was born. She had the audacity to jump in a race less than a decade after the end of segregation. She had ...