The shooting deaths of Anton Sterling and Philando Castile at the hands of police has sparked outrage in the black community. The negative interactions between police and the Black Community has is once again in the headlines and part of a national discussion. And now that five Dallas Police officers were killed and seven injured […]
There’s no denying hip hop’s sturdy grip on American culture. A multi-billion dollar behemoth, hip hop is undoubtedly an integral part of this country’s…
Madonna has made headlines and been the topic of water cooler conversations around the country in the last few days. Last week, when she wanted…
Millions will gather in Washington today to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington. As this happens I am both honored to be here to witness a part of history, but it also reminds me of how far we HAVE NOT come. Fifty years ago the oppression we faced was extremely overt. During […]
For many African Americans ozone and air pollution aren’t on our radar – but it should be. Why? Because it has serious health impacts for…
A few weeks ago I was doing my normal morning routine – deleting emails from companies announcing sales and specials, reading and responding to business-related emails – when I accidentally opened an email from Dooney and Burke. I quickly realized by mistake, but as I was closing out the email so I could delete it […]
