The Legacy of the Black Woman Matters!

Breonna Taylor’s life was not in vain. The loss of her life was not in vain. We must keep her legacy alive. We must continue to move forward with action in protecting and valuing the lives of Black Women! My heart and prayers go out to the family of Breonna Taylor.

Protests and Riots: The Personification of Grief and Trauma

As I have stated in previous blog posts, whether folks protest racism “peacefully” or “revolutionary”, it is always met by a visceral reaction from those that benefit from and obtain power by oppressing others. Fighting or speaking out against racism is always discounted as a radical assault on America. I will say this again, racismContinue reading “Protests and Riots: The Personification of Grief and Trauma”

The Righteous Indignation of Police Brutality

I must pause for a moment to address the recent news about the shooting of Jacob Blake at the hands of police officers in Kenosha, WI.  Jacob Blake was shot, at point-blank range, multiple times in his back as he walked back to his vehicle that contained three of his children in the back seat.Continue reading “The Righteous Indignation of Police Brutality”

The COVID-19 Pandemic: Binding the Wounds of Racism with Health Inequity

The world has been ablaze with the onset of the Coronavirus, often referred to as the COVID-19 pandemic. While parts of the world have enacted measures to slow the rapid spread of the virus to a slow crawl; other parts of the world are drowning in a sea of sickness and suffering significant waves ofContinue reading “The COVID-19 Pandemic: Binding the Wounds of Racism with Health Inequity”