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Misfit Truths, Main Character Energy
Jamé Jackson on storytelling, survival, and showing up whole. T here are some conversations that feel timely, and then there are conversations that feel necessary. As the political and social climate continues to shift, many Black women are finding themselves asking deeper questions about visibility, access, safety, and what it really means to show up as our full selves in a world that often demands our silence. This moment calls for honesty, reflection, and voices that are
Jan 211 min read


Brooklyn Made Me
Rooted in Brooklyn When I think about what it means to be rooted, my heart always goes back to Brooklyn. I was born and raised here, a...
Sep 4, 20256 min read


Getting Out of Life’s Quicksand:Moving from Stagnant to Stepping Forward
The Quicksand Feeling There are seasons in life when you feel like you are moving, hustling, and growing, and then there are the seasons...
Sep 3, 20258 min read


The Season Ain’t Always Bright
Exploring how seasonal changes impact Black women’s mental health—and how community, culture, and care can help us rise together. The...
Sep 2, 20258 min read


Confidence, Currency & The Purse We Carry
Where confidence meets currency What’s in the Purse? My relationship with money has always been “so-so.” Not because I didn’t have access...
Sep 1, 202513 min read


Voices of Change: The Power of Black Women and Youth in Voting
Voting is the cornerstone of democracy, a fundamental right that empowers citizens to shape their government and society. For black women...
Jul 24, 20245 min read


We Made It! Girrrrllll, Breathe...
I almost didn’t feel okay with celebrating this New Year’s Eve. I worried about projects being left undone or incomplete towards the end...
Jan 2, 20215 min read


Corona Files I
Woah, so how about that Rona, y’all? February was doing the most and then March came and brought Rona with her and I’m like 2020,...
Mar 26, 20204 min read


In The Blink of an Eye..I'm a Single Mom
Being a single mum is twice the work, twice the stress, and twice the tears; but also, twice the hugs, twice the love, and twice the...
Jan 13, 20205 min read


Count Me In, Literally
A few days ago, I was invited to attend an informative meeting on the importance of being counted in the 2020 census. I expected to find...
Nov 23, 20195 min read


Fascinators, Hats & Headpieces. What's the History Behind Them? What Do I Choose for Myself?
One of America’s most famous milliners, or hat makers, was Mae Reeves. She created beautiful designs for some of the most elite Black...
Oct 31, 20193 min read


Which Hat Is For Me?
Start looking for your head gear, ladies.
Jun 5, 20193 min read


How Do I Dress for the Big Hat Event?
Looking for an outfit can start out many ways. How does going shopping with your girlfriend begin? Here are a few of our one-liners. “I’m...
Jun 5, 20193 min read
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