The Matriarch and Family Traditions With the holidays approaching, I think it’s time we give our matriarchs their flowers (that are long overdue). The planning and gathering for the holidays are most likely dominated by the women. The kitchen holds no place for the patriarchy. The matriarch (which I will refer to from now on […]
Read More Just Like Ma’s CookingFor as long as I could remember (which really isn’t saying much), the results of the election have been announced before the day concludes. Americans are not used to waiting for the President and Vice President Elect to be announced, especially not a couple days. From November 3rd to November 7th, citizens and residents spent […]
Read More Okay Ladies, Let’s Get In Formation(Not Just After 5:00 PM) Obviously, if attending a predominantly white institution you won’t see much variance in the people surrounding you. You’re outnumbered, of course. You’ve probably had countless experiences of being the only or one of the few persons of color in the room as well. Whether or not you had a comfortable […]
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