“My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.”
~Maya Angelou
Dr. Maya Angelou: A Lesson in Love, Liberation, and Living without Limits
She Persisted: Reflections From The March
Women, if the soul of the nation is to be saved, I believe that you must become its soul.
~Coretta Scott King
Beyoncé, Lemonade, and the Resurgence of Motherhood Celebrated
Beyoncé’s brand has been built upon style, grace, and boundary stretching artistic expression. And her presence at the 2017 Grammy Awards confirms this foundation goes beyond the music.
Remembering Nat Hentoff: Prolific Journalist, Jazz Critic and Relentless Free Speech Defender
Criticized by liberals and conservatives alike, Hentoff, like many of his heroes, refused to be pigeon-holed
Hip Hop’s Hidden Figures
“You’re the boss. You have to act like it” ~Katherine Johnson (as played by Taraji P. Henson)
The Substance of Things Hoped for Through the Eyes of My Children
On January 10, 2017, President Barack Obama delivered his farewell address. The 44th President of the United States of America undoubtedly made his mark on the world, however my children’s reactions to his speech reminded me of President Obama’s reverberating influence on the next generation.
TURN THAT THING OFF…NOT! 5 Ways Pop Culture Shaped My Life
Since January 1, 2016, we have mourned the passing of many greats who defined pop culture in the 80s and 90s, reminding us of entertainment’s inspirational power.
‘I hate the Illinois Nazis’
Far-right extremism poses no less threat to security than other fundamentalisms.
Celebrating Hip Hop History Month (2016 U.S. Election Style)
As we enter the final stretch of the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election, it is only fitting we give a nod to “The Culture.” After all, it is Hip Hop History Month.
Mexican Hand Off: Why Criminals Are Not Afraid of Trump’s Wall
Five men and one woman were found in the municipality of Tlaquepaque in a crime which defies imagination and disproves Donald Trump’s theory that Mexico is sending its worst people to the United States. In the Mexican city of Guadalajara in what is believed to be a drug deal gone awry, one person was killed […]
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