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Love is Love
Valentine's Day for me is just another day. The idea of isolating only one day to really demonstrate your love and affection for those special people in your life, seems, well, diminutive.In an existing climate where the world needs more love...
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OANN Tipping Point with Liz Wheeler on Presidential Impeachment + Black Employment Rates
We're starting to become a bit more friendly, but Liz Wheeler is still off the mark in her analysis and presumptions of the state of Black America and why the employment rate is at a record high. She wants to laud the current president and not acknowledge ...
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Community Focus on W-PGC 95.5: A Message to Today’s Young Woman
News personality, Guy Lambert (huge shout out!) of W-PGC (95.5) and FOX 5 invited me on to his Community Focus radio show, which airs on Sunday mornings, to chat about why I love using my platform to bring awareness to and fight for sets of issues th...
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FOX 5 D.C. The Final 5, Fake News vs. Real News
Look here! What else do you talk about at 11:30 at night other than light, fluffy news that causes you to think twice about what's fake news and what's not?! I hung out with my friends over at FOX 5 here in Washington, D.C. for a fun trivia segment during ...
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Eating Like a Freedom Fighter. An Homage to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
(I originally published this on January 17, 2011 for the Dean & DeLuca Gourmet Food Blog, of which I was the sole columnist.)Atlanta was insanely busy yesterday with out-of-state visitors and will be today as the nation celebrates the effort of a you...
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Morning Coffee In Red Suede and Knee-High Boots
So much goodness happened in 2017, but so much of that goodness was met with challenges. I ended the year with a really delicious cooking segment on FOX 5, showing you how to make really heart-warming soups out of one of my beloved pressure cookers. I was ...
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OANN Tipping Point with Liz Wheeler on Iran Women’s Rights Protest
I was invited on the ultra conservative One America News Network via Skype to discuss the women's rights protest in Iran and the perceived silence by the Women's March organizers and American liberal feminists, which kicked off the same day the #TimesUp campai...
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Is Hoda Kotb’s New Gig Good for Time’s Up Campaign and #MeToo Movement?
Was I excited on Jan. 2, 2018 when I heard Hoda Kotb was promoted to take over Matt Lauer's chair as the new co-anchor of the Today show? Yes, indeed! It's been years since two women have led morning news, and to boot, at the moment, two Black women are do...
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Will More Sexual Harassment Allegations Come from Congress in 2018?
Who knew one day my UVA degree and my background in law and politics would surface amidst my current work life in food, travel, and general lifestyle. As it goes, those things which we're passionate about and even trained in, have no real escape.I spen...
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30-Minute 3-Bean Tarragon & Truffle Chili for the Holidays on FOX 5 Good Day D.C.
A gourmet chili in 30 minutes? Yes, please! Especially because these 15° temperatures in the D.C.-area are straight crazy but the perfect excuse to stay in and make really good soups.I closed out the year cooking some of my favorite soup recipes from ...
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