Reason #1: We Can’t Depend on the Courts
Dear Sister: Do you remember the scene in The Help where Viola Davis’s character Aibileen says to Bryce Dallas Howard’s character, Hilly, “All you do …
Let Us Labor Together
Sisters, Happy Labor Day! Many of us are fortunate to have a day off from work, yet millions of Sisters are at work today, or …
The Struggle Is Real
Sisters, I hope we have built enough trust and respect that I can share my truth. I am tired. I am tired of screaming …
U.S. Senate – Do Your Job!
Sisters, Every day seems to bring fresh bad news about how some elected officials are falling short. Some continue to stand behind the BIG LIE …
Share Some Love
Sisters, For the past few weeks, I have been a bit sullen. Four years under the last administration took a toll and I think my …
Fix the Broken Law Enforcement System NOW!
Sisters, Our collective grief and rage are palpable. I have only love to share today as we grieve with the families of Daunte Wright, …
Stop the Steal-Protect Your Vote!
Sisters, “Aw, you done messed up now!” Do you remember hearing these words when the playground bully went too far, and his/her victim turned red …
Solidarity Begins With You!
Sisters, The recent attacks in Georgia have me shaking my head and raging against white supremacy. What really bugs me is that some folks have …
Demand Support for Struggling Americans!
Dear Sisters, It is time for us to demand payment on the debt owed to us for our efforts at the polls. Most of you …
Don’t Get It Twisted – Voting Rights are STILL Under Attack!
Sisters, Voter suppression is REAL! After the record voter turnout in November 2020, more than half of all states have introduced legislation to limit or …
Work for Economic Justice!
Sisters, I am still riding high from last week’s peaceful transition! The day was punctuated by so much joy, I can hardly recall all of …
Let’s Keep the Momentum Going!
Sisters, I spent way too much time last week trying to contain my rage. It was exhausting to say the least to see blatant white …
Ain’t No Stopping Us Now!
Sisters, Happy New Year! With 2020 in the rearview mirror, we must look ahead with intention, resolve, and a plan! McFadden and Whitehead remind us …
Congress Plan for MORE Relief in the New Year!
Sisters, The numbers of folks in the U.S. who are struggling right now is staggering. It takes my breath away and makes me very angry …
Holidays Aren’t Merry and Bright
Sisters, It’s been nine months since Congress passed any relief package for the women and working families who have lost their jobs and childcare and …