Category: Art

đ¤đ° Money, Respect & the Womanâs Mic: Black Womenâs Songs About Money, Power, and Respect
From the mic to the marketplace, Black women have always sung the trut [...]
The Times ChangeâAnd So Do We
"The only constant in life is change."-Heraclitus"No man ever [...]

Power UP! Lauryn Hill and Doechi at Jazz in the Gardens
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vaRx9HNyc3Q[/embedyt]Mis [...]
Losing Three Icons, Carrying Their Light: The Power of Musical Legacy
Angie Stoneâs Music Pulled Us ThroughâAnd Now, Sheâs Gone.
Angie Ston [...]
Own the Narrative: The Power of Storytelling Against Epistemicide
In a world where algorithms dictate whose voices are heard and whose [...]

CLOSED FOR RIOTS: How One Black Woman Riots Against Racism
Update: This was published August 30, 2015. Remember that day? I [...]

UnSilenced: Betty White
BIn the 1950s, a period marked by segregation and racial discrim [...]

Black History Month Means Honoring the Humanity of the Women Who Loved Us Here (Musical Playlist Included)
 Without Black women, the miracles ofÂ
Black history would not [...]

Gratitude to Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon
Music is healing.Music is power.On many, many, many a day when d [...]
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Big Mama Thornton: I Stand Up for Myself For As Long As I Can
Big Mama Thornton, who originally recorded the classic song "Hou [...]
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Survivor Affirmations: I Live an Authentic Life, Lessons from Big Mama Thornton (podcast episode)
In this compelling episode of the We Survive Abuse podcast, we d [...]

Favorite Memoirs and Reads on Abuse, Rape, & Violence: Tonya GJ Prince
Greetings Readers,Books are a critical element to healing and unders [...]
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Eva Cassidy: An Inspiration Remembered
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I Will Survive: How Survivor Gloria Gaynor Keeps Inspiring Decades After the Release of Grammy Winning Song
originally published 2/8/ 2016At First I Was Afraid... When we have be [...]

Preview from The Girl From Salonika Documentary Film
From Award-winning Filmmaker Alison Jayne Wilson:Here is a breat [...]

Book: Beat Face, The Story of Surviving Myself and My Abuser
This author and I follow one another on social media. I once com [...]

Mary J. Blige: Amplifying Awareness on Violence and Abuse as a Survivor
Mary J Blige is among the 2024 nominees being considered to be inducte [...]

50 Doodling Prompts for Anxiety (FREE ebook)
You don't have to be a Survivor of violence and abuse to struggl [...]

The Healing Power of Art: How Artists Spark Change and Rebuild Civilizations
After listening, information gathering, prayer, meditation, and reflec [...]