ACEs (adverse childhood experience) affect the development of children’s brains and bodies which causes them to be at higher risk for infectious disease, health conditions, and developmental growth. The mental and sometimes physical strain that[…]
Colorism
If you were asked to stand in front of a large audience and explain what is colorism and all that it entails, could you do it? For a large majority of people, the answer is[…]
“A letter to my nephew”
Bigotry against African Americans has been intertwined in western culture for centuries. The adversity that they have had to endured has been disputed through various modes of prose like movies, television, and books. Specifically, in[…]
Media StandPoint In Racism
For as long as we can remember there has been a separation between us as a society. Groups of people who are seen as superior to others. Where the color of our skin defines who[…]
Stance For Justice
A single woman stands in the roadway, feet firmly planted. She poses no obvious threat. She is there to protest the excessive force which against police brutality. Yet it seems to be appear that she[…]
Black Women’s Mortality Rate In Pregnancy
Childbirth is usually a remarkable and blissful time in a women life. A new step into adulthood as they come to care and bring new life into the world. Many women prepare for weeks if[…]