Can you imagine walking into a major corporation at the age of 19 during the first day of your internship? Imagine sweaty palms, nervousness, coupled with excitement. Now imagine, 30 years later, you’re still with that corporation, but now you’re the first African-American female Chief Executive Officer of one of the nations largest publicly...
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Over the weekend I broke a nail, actually two nails. It wasn’t like I was doing any type of manual labor around the house that would have caused them to break. I was simply trying to put on  a pair of jeans, but not just any pair of jeans, my favorite pair of Calvin...
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For the past several weeks “The Denzel Principle: Why Black Women Can’t Find Good Black Men” has been sitting on my nightstand just collecting dust and waiting for me to get around to reading it.  First off, I figured I could go into this book review with a clean slate for a few reasons: A)...
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“Who taught you to hate the texture of your hair? Who taught you to hate the color of your skin? Who taught you to hate the shape of your nose and the shape of your lips? Who taught you to hate yourself from the top of your head to the soles of your feet?...
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