Source: https://calmatters.org/category/education/I grew up going to public school. My entire PreK-12 career was in the hands of mostly white teachers who I felt did their jobs. I didn’t realize that I didn’t have many black teachers until I was old...
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Have you ever felt like something is just not right? There’s an uneasiness that just can’t be shaken. On the outside, everything looks normal but something’s just ain’t right. I believe that is inclination to pray. There’s a Scripture that says ...
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Notice: Kinda lengthy but worth the read… Last year, my husband and I sold our first home that we had rented for years and were thankful for our renter. How thee ever, we had to do some costly RENOVATIONS after he left and still had to pay the mortga...
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Disclaimer: The content may be TRIGGERING yet helpful.YOU Matter! If you’ve ever been on an airplane, you know that before take off the flight attendant gives instruction on how to properly put on the oxygen mask in the event of an emergency landing....
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As promised, this post will deal with stereotypes that have subconsciously influenced us. Those stereotypes play themselves out in how we think, how we're supposed to act, react and in many cases who we are. Generally, we become like the people aroun...
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Every precious thing has something different about it. You are no different.First things first: You are one of a kind. Unless you came out of the womb with someone else, there is no one like you. Even if you did, your DNA is not the same and fingerpr...
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At the 1851 Women’s Rights Convention held in Akron, Ohio, Sojourner Truth delivered what is now recognized as one of the most famous abolitionist and women’s rights speeches in American history, “Ain’t I a Woman?” In this speech, Sis. Sojourner atte...
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When a girl child is twenty (20) weeks in utero or in the womb, the gender of the child is determined and the first announcement is “it’s a girl” by the doctor or midwife. S/He does not declare the race of the girl. Why? It is already common kno...
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I must admit being focused today is very challenging. If it is not the news, work, outside home activities, or social media drawing me away, it’s one of life’s many, many challenges. Almost twenty years ago, I had so many ideas floating aro...
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