Today, International Women’s Day, the jazz great Nina Simone is on my mind. The fearless Simone was the consummate musical storyteller,...

The Kansas vote implies that people in 40 to of 50 states support abortion rights. Yet we have laws allowing government officials to...

For the past 21 years the U.S. women’s soccer team has won four Olympic gold medals and four World Cups. The men’s team has won none. Men...

He said: “In my mind I’ve never crossed the line with anyone, but I didn’t realize the extent to which the line has been redrawn. There...

I watched the racism, the sexism, and the hypocrisy around Nikole Hannah-Jones and her tenure battle at UNC. The halls of power have a...

It has been one year since George Floyd was murdered. According to Statista “the ‘trend of fatal police shootings’ in the United States...

In support of LGBTQ youth. The Day of Silence is a student-led demonstration where LGBTQ students and allies around the country—and the...

Recently a great Creative Director from in our local ad community died. He was just 60 and died not of COVID but of a different, terrible...

This is what women earn compared to every white man’s dollar. This is how many years it will take to close the gender pay gap by race....

A few weeks ago, I invited my community partners to have a chat. Given the horrific events in Atlanta recently, this conversation could...

It will never be enough to satisfy my yearnings. The 1950s were the fantasy decade, a time I have no memories of. I was but a babe....

I ran across Ashley Richardson-George’s video on Girlsday. It’s from the Black Human Film series. Her voice is eloquent and strong. Her...

Today the GROW website officially launches with offerings designed to break with the traditions of the past and collaboratively...

As I was considering what to write on the first day of Black History Month, I was again stuck by the irony of celebrating Black...

Today with the inauguration of President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Vice President Kamala Harris, they did. Now, as inaugural poet Amanda...

“We’ve got to give ourselves to this struggle until the end,” said Dr. Martin Luther King, the day before he was assassinated. That “we”...

The queen is the most powerful piece in the game of chess. Her prominence came with the rise of female monarchs in the 15th century and...

On October 3, 1863, in the midst of the civil war, a time of great challenge amongst a divided nation, President Abraham Lincoln issued a...

When it comes to careers, why are we always talking about the ladder and how to climb it? The short answer is, the ladder reflects a...

When Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on September 18th I felt as if the ground upon which I walk had opened up and swallowed me. With her loss,...