February 26, 2025
Equity-centered education isn’t just a mission—it’s a necessity. In the field of education and youth development, we are not just teaching STEM, literacy, or life skills. […]
January 18, 2025
There is a weight that bears down on me—a relentless, suffocating pressure born of anger and disillusionment. I keep moving, not because the burden is light, […]
October 28, 2024
When Sojourner Truth took to the stage in Akron, Ohio, and declared to the crowd, “Ain’t I a woman,” in 1851, did she imagine a time […]
September 11, 2024
November 4, 2023
One hundred fourteen million dollars in debt is eliminated from public schools throughout Michigan, a tremendous step in reconciling the damage of emergency financial management that […]
May 10, 2023
Vibrant. Like the sun peeking through purple and yellow God-painted skies on a Sunday morning. The women in the room embodied a traditionally male space and […]
January 10, 2021
Could it be a sweet dream or a beautiful nightmare? For the few in our country, America’s educational system is the ladder to generational wealth and […]
May 28, 2020
The temperature outside fluctuates in Michigan. Some days it rains, and some days it’s hot. Like, hello summer, and welcome to our quarantine experience. In the […]
January 28, 2020
I’m a daddy’s girl. Thanks to men like Robert Moore, Andrew Sims, and Rodney Savage. Neither of which is my biological father, but whenever I see […]
January 27, 2020
The first snow fell in Detroit, and even though I’ve lived in Michigan all of my life, I went into a panic. Do I need new […]
November 25, 2019
Please note that this is an excerpt from a paper written on Social Contract Theory entitled, “Lifting as We Climb.” It is evident that black women […]
April 14, 2017
What’s stopping you? Do you not know that the God of heaven is limitless. He is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or […]