Category: POWER

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PBS Newshour: A Brief But Spectacular take on appreciating what we have

PBS Newshour: A Brief But Spectacular take on appreciating what we have

โ€œJoy multiplies when I choose to love.โ€ ๐Ÿ’ซ โ€œI find joy not just in myself, but in celebrating others.โ€ โ€œLove is the soilโ€”joy is the [...]
25 Survival Foods of Slaves on Plantations

25 Survival Foods of Slaves on Plantations

โ€œI do not wait for permission to createโ€”I design, I build, I transform.โ€ โ€œEvery problem I face carries within it the blueprint of my bril [...]
Bridget Mason From Slave To Richest Landowning Los Angeles Resident

Bridget Mason From Slave To Richest Landowning Los Angeles Resident

โ€œLike Biddy Mason, I rise from chains to choices.โ€ โ€œI build wealth not just for myself, but as a legacy for generations.โ€ โ€œMy past [...]
Untold Inventions Of Black Women Inventors That Schools Don’t Teach in Black History

Untold Inventions Of Black Women Inventors That Schools Don’t Teach in Black History

Surviving isnโ€™t luckโ€”itโ€™s innovation and strategy. โ€œI create what has never been seen, because innovation runs in my bloodline.โ€ [...]
18 Things You Didn’t Know were Invented By Black Women

18 Things You Didn’t Know were Invented By Black Women

Just because some people try to keep you unsung doesnโ€™t mean your melody is lost. โ€œInnovation is my inheritance, and I multiply it daily. [...]
8 Power Moves to Use When You’re Disrespected from Elle Lacey

8 Power Moves to Use When You’re Disrespected from Elle Lacey

I do like that we've moved towards accepting that there will be moments that people may not treat us with the amount of respect that we would hope. Wi [...]
I Choose Boundaries, Not Codependency: An Affirmation for Healing

I Choose Boundaries, Not Codependency: An Affirmation for Healing

Sometimes, the language of โ€œcodependencyโ€ gets weaponized against peopleโ€”especially womenโ€”who were raised to care, to nurture, to serve. Humans [...]
You Do Not Have to Keep Company with Those Who Only See Shadows

You Do Not Have to Keep Company with Those Who Only See Shadows

You do not have to keep company with people who are incapable of sharing light. Some folks walk into the room and instead of lifting the load, t [...]
They Spoke Labels. I Lived Through Fire.

They Spoke Labels. I Lived Through Fire.

โœจ Affirmation โœจ They tried to pin me down with names that never belonged to me. They whispered labels meant to wound, meant to cage. But I rose t [...]
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