Oppression will have you believing that you are the only one who experiences life the way you do. Oppression will have you feeling as if you are the only one who keeps making the same mistakes, the only one who feels held in place while the rest of the world passes you by. It will… Continue reading Black Women and Identity: The Beauty of Community
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Black Women’s Bodies and Sexuality
Some of the fondest memories of my childhood in Milwaukee, WI revolve around the Church. Between my grandmother, grandfather, and my mother - all who attended three different congregations - I had ample opportunity to encounter the divine. It was in my grandmother’s church, Evangel Assembly of God, where I first came to faith. It… Continue reading Black Women’s Bodies and Sexuality