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Live! at the Hive, Ep. 6: The Over-Policing of Brown & Black Women’s Bodies + Gayle King Fiasco
Welcome back to Live! at the Hive, episode 6. I’m so excited you guys decided to join us once again. I can’t believe I’m already at episode six. 4.My opening thought for the day is pretty straightforward. The episode explains all of that.You hurt y...
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The #OscarsSoWhite Moment You May Have Missed
It's true. The Oscars (are) So white. Not just in the lilly white crowd-looking-their best, but in production and editing and screenwriting and directing and stage performance, and costuming, and funding. Ava Duvernay -- who dominates Black Twitter and ca...
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Live! at the Hive, Ep.5: Remembering Kobe Bryant & The Mamba Mentality
Welcome back to Live! at the Hive, episode 5. I took an intentional break during the holidays to live life and really enjoy the season. While the break was much-needed and proved to be just what I needed, I'm so glad to be back on the mic! There's so much ...
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17 Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes That Push Our Hearts & Mind
"Life's most persistent and urgent question is,
'What are you doing for others?'"Martin Luther King, Jr. was shot and killed on April 4th, 1968, while in Memphis, Tennessee. While his life ended abruptly and entirely too soon, his legacy is inarguabl...
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Closing the Racial Wealth Gap Without Oprah or Jay Z (ft. Delvin Joyce)
Welcome back to Live! at the Hive. Episode 4 is one I've been waiting on because I just love my special guest! Before we get into the show, I start with my inspo thought for week and that is of service.
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in...
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Is Kanye fit to be a pastor? Also, To Live in Gratitude. Live! at the Hive, Ep 3
Welcome back to Live! at the Hive. Episode 3 here and full of gems. I bring on my first official guest -- my long time friend and show co-producer, Eddie Valoy, who was visiting D.C. from Atlanta for the holiday. This episode was hot! Kanye dominated the c...
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Dinner is Served: Gender from a Chef’s Perspective
I've worked here and there with Women Online for the past 7 or so years writing about the really important issues that matter to me and are making the media round. Most times it's been an assignment to publish here on my site. Recently they reached out via Gen...
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Age Ain’t Nothing But a Number: The Best Lesson I Learned from Anthony Bourdain
I'm still processing the idea that Anthony Bourdain lost his battle with mental illness (alleged). He was the envy of anyone like myself, exploring food and cultures around the world, living a delicious and seemingly amazing life. To us, it was just that: ...
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CA Bill 174 Allows Undocumented Immigrants to Sit in Gov’t
Hot Topic Debate: Illegal or undocumented?And, really, tho, because she cut me off: Don't tell me immigrants in this country aren't here having sought political asylum. My family is one one them.
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