November 4, 2023

Hope and Justice: A Critical Race Theory Perspective on Michigan Schools Debt Elimination

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

The Women in the Room: Reflections from the United Nations CSW67

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

It Was All a Dream: A Message to President Joe Biden on Education

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

Carrying Your Burden in the Heat of the Day

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

Naw’ She Got It: The Legacy of Kobe Bryant and Gender Equity

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

Dear Charles, Black Women Change the World

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

Lifting: Black Women and Gendered Double Consciousness

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

Limitless

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 […]