Can we Live? The Cost of Respectability Politics
Comedian and actress Mo'Nique recently posted an Instagram saying she was in…
In Our Mothers' Gardens: Reflections on Black Motherhood
I rest in confidence that raising and guiding my Black children is the most…
After you #LeaveLOUD, don't forget to rest
I think that it is very hard to know where or even what our next step is when…
Fighting for Black Wombs: Conclusion
Read the Introduction, Part Two, and Part Three. During my fifth pregnancy, I…
Fighting for Black Wombs: Lacking Treatment
Read the Introduction and Part 2.For my first three pregnancies, I had the…
Fighting for Black Wombs: Struggling to be Seen
According to the National Institute of Health, severe maternal morbidity…
Fighting for Black Wombs: An Introduction
Black Maternal Health Week is April 11-17 each year. Advocacy for Black…
Finding Restoration After Spiritual Trauma
I've been wrestling with something that I wish I would have done better a few…
Introducing: Black Women Plant Seeds
I’m a daughter of Virginia. Most of my ancestors migrated to Virginia from the…