On Saturday I attended the Women’s March. I also volunteered (for the second time) to support the thousands of Marchers who came to the Nation’s Capitol to take a stand […]
few years ago, I had an opportunity to visit the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. I expected to learn only about Harriet Tubman and slavery in the […]
I’m reading Black No More, a satire by George S. Schuyler, where a black doctor has invented a way to turn “Negros” into white people. Imagining the ease of being […]
The United States House of Representatives is likely to reconvene on January 3, 2019. Sisters, this means you have about 17 days to take note of who your Congressperson is […]
Here we are a week after Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday and Giving Tuesday (hopefully you gave money to a nonprofit). Our pockets may be lighter, but are […]
Buddha said that health is the greatest wealth. This measure of wealth is still out of reach for the nearly 28.5 million or almost 9% of the total US population […]
The week did not begin the way WE CAN had hoped. Georgia did not make history by electing Stacey Abrams as the first female African-American Governor and Andrew Gillum lost […]
We have a saying in my family—Win Some! Learn Some! The election last week was full of winning and learning. A quick recap: A record number of women […]
The day is finally here-Election Day! The day WE THE PEOPLE get to raise our voices and make our wishes known to the people who say they want to represent […]
Thursday, November 1st is equal pay day for Latinas. What is equal pay day? Equal pay day is the name given to the fight to ensure that Latinas are paid […]
The election takes place in 16 days on November 6th. The election is YOUR chance to select the candidates who are committed to creating the type of community you want […]
In Georgia, the GOP Gubernatorial candidate is also the Secretary of State. In case you didn’t know, the Secretary of State is the government official charged with managing state elections. […]
On Saturday, justice, ethics, freedom, honesty, and dignity took a big hit. The 88-day nightmare of the Kavanaugh nomination exposed several chinks in our democracy. Power continues to corrupt men (and […]
Let’s face it, last week was a tough week. Unless you were under a rock, your Facebook feed was littered with story after story about the Supreme Court nomination process […]
