“The reality is that you have to know your history in order to chart your future.” — Keisha Lance Bottoms, the 60th Mayor of the City of Atlanta Black scholar and founder of what is now known as Black History Month Carter G. Woodson, once said, “Those who have no record of what their forebears… Read on
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This podcast is filled with everything Teen and everything Real. In this podcast three teen girls Ila-Rose, Paige, and Emmanuella sit and talk about everything that we as teens experience and can grow from. We will talk about the truth about relationships at our age to mindfulness or self-awareness. Our goal is to connect with… Read on
What words could I form to inform you of your worth? It seems cliche to use passive turns of phrase So I’ll tell you by painting pictures You know that feeling when you’ve given it your all and the crowd gives you roaring applause? Yeah, my love for you is that loud I hope my… Read on
With the chaos of school, outside activities, and so much more, being in a school board meeting is usually the last thing on teens’ minds. But being present at those meetings and advocating for not only yourself, but for your community, school, and peers is more important than you can imagine. This year, I had… Read on
Little light, tell me why you always stand alone? Your fearsome fire deserves to be admired by those near and far Your light so fervent it’s urgent that you embrace all that you are There is no one way to be brilliant So you shine bright and high Don’t be scared of the feats you’ll… Read on
More than often, the discussion regarding women’s dress standards is centered around the lack of freedom to wear revealing clothes one wishes. Throw on a miniskirt and a crop top, and women are called “slutty.” Their provocative clothing somehow makes men horny, often to the extent that they are blamed for inviting unwanted sexual interactions.… Read on
