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December 2016

December 12, 2016

In Which Rescue is on Deck

I turn 40 later this month, and as such have become hella reflective. This year...

June 2014

June 03, 2014

Something’s Wrong For Our Sisters

Beneath the stereotype of the angry black woman is an overlooked vulnerability. Rahiel Tesfamariam writes...

April 2011

April 16, 2011

Do What You Love. #WINNING =)

Last week, I spoke for 125ish students at The Ohio State University.  I am very...

September 2010

September 26, 2010

Sex. Abuse. Jesus. Poverty. Prostitution. Slam Poetry. Coulda killed me.

Dave & I saw these dudes perform today.  They are Gabe & Kirk of Kinetic...

September 11, 2010

September 11 from a black, angry & racist perspective…

On 9/11, I have a vivid image of my husband bounding into our bedroom, swinging...

June 2010

June 24, 2010

Address Evil.

  The genocide in Darfur is deteriorating.  As, I looked at my 8 month old...

January 2010

January 05, 2010

It’s in the Bag

Because my husband also came home with a really cool blue Urbana bag, I thought...

October 2009

October 07, 2009

I have a dream (too)

Around this time last year I met a friend of the very gifted author, Ann...

May 2009

May 27, 2009

What good can come from Detroit?

You probably won't have a hard time believing me when I say I often    have...

April 2009

April 22, 2009

Britney, McCain & the Biskies

I read somewhere the other day that The McCain Family -mom & pop- gave $1,800...

March 2009

March 30, 2009

helplessness

I'm sure you heard of the tragic Montana plane crash that happened last week.  There...

January 2009

January 29, 2009

Do you care enough to Act?

“If a man, woman or child 100 miles away was suffering at the hands of...

January 25, 2009

paying to be raped

Gosh, some things are so sad.  Today, Dave & I heard the most unfortunate story...

October 2008

October 25, 2008

Let’s Mourn Together

I'm sure you've heard by now that yesterday someone murdered Jennifer Hudson's mother & brother,...

October 17, 2008

Is it possible to let 12 million black people down?

  Okay, no.  But it feels like it.  Read on for understanding... I’m pretty sure...

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