Category: f4862219-315c-4a57-8a35-34ad4f82e23f

  • The Benefits of Run Clubs

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_bfdca64972554f2d96850f7c2ff1c3ca~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1480,h_987,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="1480" height="987" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:left">Running alone has its advantages, such as being on your schedule, running at your pace, and clarity of mind. All the same run clubs […]

  • Mental Health in Black Adolescence: Dismissive Parents

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"><em>“You’re not depressed…”</em></p><p style="text-align:auto"></p><p style="text-align:auto"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_72aa7253a78f41ba851872002c72ac30~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_775,h_533,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="775" height="533" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:auto">https://fernieyouth.ca/tyes-support-service/sad-black-man-in-a-empty-room/ </p><p style="text-align:auto"></p><p style="text-align:left">Over the past few years, mental illness rates have climbed in black children and teens. Between the […]

  • Loving Black Women in Practice — not Theory

    <![CDATA[<blockquote></blockquote><p style="text-align:auto">Since the beginning of time, Black women have remained the lifeblood of the world. Much like the Christian recount of creation. Though, women today bear the consequences of the […]

  • In Real Life

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_7125b304e9294dc1bac890d317e5e552~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_563,h_375,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="563" height="375" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:auto"></p><p style="text-align:auto">Since middle school, I have been drawn to social media spaces searching for people to relate to my experiences. Finding places online where […]

  • Just (Don’t) Do It: At the Crossroads of Capitalism and COVID-19

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:left">The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the world in ways most of us have not (and</p><p style="text-align:left">cannot) fully understand. Many of our social norms (except, of course, those rooted in […]

  • Covid-19 Vaccine: What We Know So Far

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_8d39ad3fa09d487a95e92e6d481aeddc~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_976,h_552,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="976" height="552" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:left">The release and distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine have divided people as much if not more so than how the government handled this pandemic. […]

  • You vs. Seasonal Depression

    <![CDATA[<h3 style="text-align:auto"><em><strong>“The happiness in your life depends on the quality of your thoughts”.</strong></em></h3><h3 style="text-align:auto"></h3><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_657849337558575a67776f~mv2_d_4000_6000_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_4000,h_6000,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="4000" height="6000" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:auto"></p><pre><code></code></pre><p style="text-align:left">Depression looks like withdrawing from close ones, lack of motivation, fatigue, […]

  • Ho, Ho, Holistic Health and Wellness

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto">5 Things to Remember as You Start Your Holistic Health Journey</p><p style="text-align:auto">n</p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_bd04bdf6f3ff4ac5b786b4e89ef8bc73~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_404,h_331,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="404" height="331" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:auto"><em>In the bitter winter of 2015</em>, my junior year of high school, I […]

  • To Vaccinate or Not To Vaccinate

    <![CDATA[<h2 style="text-align:auto"><strong>COVID-19 and Black People’s Recurring Choice Between the Lesser of Two Evils</strong></h2><p style="text-align:auto"></p><p style="text-align:left">To vaccinate or not to vaccinate? That is the question. To be clear, this question that […]

  • DON’T TOUCH MY HAIR

    <![CDATA[<h3 style="text-align:auto"><strong>Black Women's Hair In The Workplace</strong></h3><h3 style="text-align:auto"></h3><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_addb8ddecd0f4c1fab53c622cf9a4040~mv2.gif/v1/fit/w_500,h_437,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="500" height="437" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:left"><em><strong>“Wow, I love your hair, it’s so…cool!</strong></em><strong>” </strong>The lady continued to stare as she got closer and closer. […]