Is February too late to talk about resolutions? I mean, January felt like a trial month anyway, so let's get into it.
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How many times have you waited to be inspired in order to do something you've wanted to do for some time now? Yeah, let's get into it.
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Black Excellence is nice and all but I can't get down with how the concept uses a Black person's accomplishments to measure their worth as a person. Nah.
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What's happening in Flint and Jackson are both results of a thing called, Environmental Racism. Let's get informed on what that means and how it impacts Black communities across the country.
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Have you ever thought about our obsession with struggle and "getting it out the mud"? Well, I have. Let's talk about it.
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Let's talk about how railroads and highways uprooted and segregated Black communities. In the 19th century, the railroad system was used as a means to keep Black communities away from White ones with the highway systems following that model shortly after.
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Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/07/16/how-railroads-highways-and-other-man-made-lines-racially-divide-americas-cities/
NPR: https://www.npr.org/2021/04/07/984784455/a-brief-history-of-how-racism-shaped-interstate-highways
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Let's talk about the hierarchy in Black women's beauty standards. Spoiler alert: You may not like this one but I still love you.
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Contrary to popular belief, I don't think money is the greatest currency. I believe that time is our greatest currency and our biggest asset. Unfortunately, we don't appreciate the value of our time until after it's passed.
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For the people that feel like things are oversaturated... this one is for you.
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All of my fellow perfectionist, come to the front of the room. It's time we have a chat...
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Chile.... Let's discuss P-Valley and Sweet Life.
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Surprise episode! In this one, we're talking about the very intentional way social media platforms hook users into staying in the constant scroll loop and how you can work on breaking the habit.
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You know that thing flight attendants say about putting your own mask on first? Yeah... let's talk about that.
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I'm sure you've heard of #BlackGirlLuxury which on the surface is pretty harmless. But with the rise of aesthetics on social media, I want people to also ask themselves the question - "At your core, who are you?"
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Happy Valentine's week! Enjoy the third segment of our Lessons from a Love Song series! Also, if you haven't heard "Lost One" by Jazmine Sullivan... you have gots to do better!
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What it do baby boos? Here's the second installment of our Valentine's series, Lessons from a Love Song. This week, we're talking about one of my favorite songs off of Adele's new album. Check it out!
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Hope you all enjoy this month's series, Lessons from a Lovesong! We're kicking it off with one of my favorite songs by Toni Braxton from the Waiting to Exhale soundtrack.
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Let's talk about Mean Girls: TikTok Edition
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One thing that I want to practice this year is being kinder to myself. That inner critic that causes me to hesitate or feel like I'm not good enough has got to be silenced this year. Take a listen to hear the 3 ways I'm practicing kindness within myself all 2022...
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Uncle Tom (noun): a person regarded as betraying their cultural or social allegiance.
But who was the real Uncle Tom? Listen to this episode to learn the story of Josiah Henson and how history has flipped the original meaning of an Uncle Tom.
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