RVA Emergers: The Inside Scoop When we think of networking events, we tend to think of individuals dressed up in their best suit and tie, pushing their business cards and… Continue Reading ›
Trump’s America: Where Immigrants Don’t Have a Home When people envisioned the future for America, it probably did not involve locking humans in cages. But that is exactly what is happening. America was… Continue Reading ›
Suicide by the Numbers: Why it Needs to Keep Being Discussed Suicide. The word evokes feelings of fear, abandonment, pain, and guilt for both the persons choosing to die by suicide, and for the family and… Continue Reading ›
Why don’t we talk about natural things like periods? These days, it seems that our failing sex ed classes play a role in the negative stigma of periods. “I blame America’s sex ed classes.… Continue Reading ›
No Judgement Zone: Mental Health and the Black Community Jada Pinkett Smith, Willow Smith, and Adrienne Banfield-Norris are the hosts of the Red Talk Table, a new online talk show that talks about a… Continue Reading ›
The Dawn of New Day: Change you and change your world! A new dawn is here. Change has come to stay. Change is inevitable. A change of mind, focus, beliefs, perspective, attitude, character, manner, behavior, ethics… Continue Reading ›
14 Things I Learned After Graduating College Graduating college was one of my proudest accomplishments, although nothing could have prepared for life after college. I felt incomplete like there was more schooling… Continue Reading ›
You don’t suck at relationships, you are probably just lazy! Relationships… I love the way they hurt. I love the way they soothe. I love the way they feel and heal. I love the lessons… Continue Reading ›
The Black Woman’s Guide to Surviving a day at work Working, whether in an office, a school, or a restaurant can often be a challenge when you are the racial minority amongst your co-workers. As… Continue Reading ›
I hate to be the one to say this, but not everything is black or white! “What are you?” As weird as this question may sound, not to mention politically incorrect, it is one that unfortunately follows me wherever I go.… Continue Reading ›
Black bishop stole the show with his sermon at the royal wedding “We must discover the power of love, the redemptive power of love..” Those were the words echoed by the Most Rev. Michael Curry, the 27th and… Continue Reading ›
OPINION | A Genocide in Palestine: How we got here OPINION – The mass murder that occurred is just the most recent act in Israel’s attempt to exterminate Palestinians. In 1948, the Jewish state of… Continue Reading ›