my dear family these few weeks I was really tense as a community activist working in the biggest Informal settlement we are always invited to meetings to solve problems and find solutions in the Community. Invited to this…
Women with disabilities still face a lot of barriers which hinders them from equal participation in economic development activities. These limitations includes myths and harmful traditional misconceptions surrounding…
Hey sisters, greetings from the Eastern part of Uganda. Am so thankful to God for enabling us to hire a communal garden for widows in my community. Through your support and contributions we managed to hire 2 acres of land…
Our CEO Alexia Mays is a black woman who owns one of the most successful consulting firms in the South. Mays Development Group LLC, is the south's leading minority grassroots outreach and research firm. We are innovators…
https://www.bookinterrupted.com/post/an-irredeemable-monster-and-the-pow... The impact books have on our lives is not limited to the words written between the covers. Some books inspire new thoughts and send us to unexpected…
More Amanda Gorman by popular demand... February is Black History Month in the USA. I choose to kick off my celebration with a video of Amanda Gorman ...Poet Laureate, Teacher and Public Speaker. Amanda has a mantra that…
Cheryl Porter a great singing coach, coaches Liamani, a great child singer. What is so beautiful is greatness teaching great how to be greater. A woman showing a little girl how to be a bigger girl. A woman showing a little…
The data below is from Johns Hopkins University. It is information that applies internationally. Please take a moment to refresh your awareness. We, as an international community must remain vigilant and Covid Conscious!…
Hi everyone, the European Legal Support Center (NGO based in Amsterdam providing free legal advice and assistance to associations, human rights NGOs, groups and individuals advocating for Palestinian rights in Europe) has 2…
MY happiness died prematurely,and my life almost came to a standstill. I was impressed to see them painting my name in their hearts, little did I know that one hand was holding a pencil and the other hand was holding an…
Above I have posted my ethnicity breakdown according to Ancestry.com and my DNA. My point in doing this post is to bring attention to the inadequacy of the labels created by racism in America to identify Americans. Please…
Dearest Tam, Happy Birthday. A little belated, but I heard the announcement at the Encourager's Party. I'm so happy for you! And we are so fortunate to have you. Be inspired, uplifted and blessed in all that you do. Continue…
ABOUT PADAGIRLCHILD PROJECT Padagirl is a project to support menstrual hygiene management, globally. It provides a platform for donors, globally to donate menstrual hygiene kits or funds to support global menstrual hygiene…
https://www.bookinterrupted.com/post/a-small-spark-can-light-the-way-jus... The impact books have on our lives is not limited to the words written between the covers. Some books inspire new thoughts and send us to unexpected…
Growing as a young girl life has been very challenging.But I sometimes wonder how I overcome these daily challenges. Some years back, I lived with a family(a married man and wife,children grown up and out) here in Cameroon…
I was then 26 years old, living in a council tower block. A qualified nurse, married to a handsome man, with two lovely children. An outwardly ideal family. But also an abused wife. I knew what to do, where to go to report,…
https://www.bookinterrupted.com/post/that-was-easy-music-awakens-the-wil... I want to thank my sister, Sarah Diop, for previously posting this article on World Pulse and for introducing me to the remarkable community that is…
https://www.bookinterrupted.com/post/wild-woman-beauty-tips-and-maybe-an... The impact books have on our lives is not limited to the words written between the covers. Some books inspire new thoughts and send us to unexpected…
Many people want to be part of a book club and to connect with others about big ideas, but find themselves too busy or without access to the material. And yet, the written word and the ideas it expresses can be immensely…
This is such a beautiful space of hope I wanted to share with you one of the pieces I have written. I call them pomes cos they aren't quite poetry (or so I have been told). The art work is a painting of me done by my very…
I was 4 and half years old when I was taken to school. Nursery that is. I am very petite so that have the kids chances to bully me. I was afraid of going to school. Afraid of passing my exams. I loved school so much but some…
https://www.bookinterrupted.com/post/that-was-easy-music-awakens-the-wild-woman Author: Meredith Kaknevicius -contributing member of Book Interrupted. The impact books have on our lives is not limited to the words written…
Hello Everyone, I hope everyone is safe and well. We could really use some help to make the Liluye, sustainable marketplace and vision a reality by filling out the short market survey below. It will really help us to discern…
Kamala Harris takes the oath of office, sworn in as Vice-President of the United States (Global News).... https://youtu.be/3uieu7whRE4 Four years after becoming the second Black American senator and first South Asian-…
Please take a moment to listen to this amazing poem created by an amazing, young woman. She stood up and delivered! National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman Recites Poem At Biden Inauguration | MSNBC...... https://youtu.be…