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…
It is the women I love Those women who meet with me in the woods Who call us to circle with their drums Who come to dance ourselves into our own power Those women who call on us to create a shift To find and use our voices…
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…
I will keep this short. "Let's Talk About" was first written and paired with an illustration I posted on Instagram of a nude woman laying down with her legs open. I think some people found it too 'straightforward' just to…
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…
On the 25th December 1995 my dad died in a car accident and my mum survived.It was only after 3yrs my mum came to know her husband died that day of the accident because she was rushed to the hospital where she spent 3yrs in…
Weave in and weave out...Stay calm and carry on ♂️ We can get through this pandemic together. Here is a short video I made to share with my creative circle and I am happy to share with you also. Please check out my blog…
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…
The Washington National Cathedral...today January 19th, 2021. A solemn time... With the Doves Installation filmed, the Cathedral Bell Tolls 400 times for 400,000 COVID Deaths in the US. January 19, 2021: Cathedral Bell…
As girls in Africa, we have grown up in households that sensor sexual conversations, there is a lot of mortification that comes with having these kinds of conversations. Oh! the embarrassment ; Prompting us to eventually…
Hair Love, an Oscar®-winning animated short film, Sony Pictures Animation by Matthew A. Cherry Please enjoy this heartfelt story of an African American father learning to do his daughter’s hair for the first time. This is a…
Lila Iké: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert....It's time again for a Tiny Desk (Home) Concert! Rising reggae star Lila Iké has an eclectic, warm, deep vibe, and you can feel it in this Tiny Desk (Home) concert. Lila and her crew of…
The last month or so I have been creating the wonderful body art that has helped so many over social media and women as far as I can reach, it has given me so much confidence I couldn`t imagine I would have. I have been told…
Um sol pela janela. Amo os mares do meu país. Viajar, por sinal descobri há bem pouco tempo e o quanto é maravilhoso conhecer novos lugares. A vida por vezes nos cércea prazeres por conta da condição social, assim como maior…
Global terrorism is on the rise, and there's no solution in sight, for the major culprit is injustice. The world is in a state of anarchy, the judicial system is unreliable all over the world due to greed and corruption. A…
This is a young, sister, dynamic duo. Chloe Bailey is 22. And Halle Bailey is 20. They are sisters from Mableton, Georgia. Discovered and promoted by Beyonce. These two young ladies have an amazing vocal range. They're…
It was a devastating year, all the trouble, trials, and struggles. 2020 was a year of disaster though it had its good time most of it was full of anguish and pain. But now all the bad things have passed away and we are in a…
I am celebrating the courage and hard work of women who are self made entrepreneurs throughout the world. With encouragement and support, women can thrive and sustain their lives independently. They create futures for…
Title: No is No Medium: charcoal on cartridge paper YOP: 2020 "I said no" that was all she said. Men should delete the ideology that a no can be change after a while. When a lady says #NO yes it is "no" when you keep asking…
‘The injustice that is racial profiling leaves the victim feeling unsafe and vulnerable,’ I thought, recalling my friend Lankeu’s recount of fear, helplessness, and the urge to run, although he knew he was innocent.…
The solutions to the socio-economic and health effects of the Covid-19 pandemic are complex. But if we have learned anything so far, it is that such solutions have to include women as proactive agents, aiming to strengthen…
Mga christmas light na kumukuti kutitap at kumukurap kurap na tila parang isang alitaptap Kasabay neto ang pagningning ng nga bituwin sa alapaap. Simoy ng papalapit na pasko ay ramdam na natin Dampi ng hangin na tila…
I feel hope when I learn that women are rising When one woman has reached another in need When a woman who has been punished for speaking out Meets a sister. When girls learn that they have a right to be free To choose their…
(Tagalog Version) Nang sumapit ang taong 2020, bawat isa sa atin ay punung-puno ng pag-asa para sa magandang bukas, mga pangarap na matagal nang inaasam at mga lugar na nais mapuntahan. Ngunit nang dumating ang nakakahawang…