For categorization purposes, I am considered a millennial. But two things are very clear, when I enter the room—I am a woman and I am Black.
We tend to underestimate the power and symbolism of fashion within major historical moments; however, we can't ignore what we saw this morning.
After you go out and vote, get into some retail therapy. It's time for a new pantsuit anyway, isn't it?
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past year or so, you know how absolutely mind-boggling this election season has been. This year’s race is historic for many reason, and which way it goes will determine a lot of the changes we will say over the next decade in this country. So Erica […]
This morning, the call to prayer, the Adhan, woke me just after 4 am as it came from the three crackly loudspeakers at the mosques that surround my house. I have been on an extended stay on the African and 99% Muslim island of Zanzibar for the past couple of months, working with the Zanzibar […]
President Obama reaches his final 100 days in office. He has a lengthy to-do list and every intention to get it all done.
After last week’s drubbing by Democratic rival Hillary Clinton at the first presidential debate, and now damning revelations about his taxes, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign hopes to score a win at Tuesday’s vice presidential showdown. Republican vice presidential candidate and Indiana Gov. Mike Pence is scheduled to meet Democratic rival Tim Kaine Tuesday at Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia, […]
There is a long evil history in the U.S. that involves validating and approving the access, acceptance, and achievements of others.
The debates have begun.
A week after Nykea Aldridge was caught in a deadly crossfire of gang violence while strolling her infant down the street on Chicago’s South Side, her cousin, NBA superstar Dwyane Wade appeared Friday on Good Morning America to discuss the tragedy. Wade, who recently signed with the Chicago Bulls, also seized the moment to discuss the ensuing social media outrage over a tweet by […]
