Child sexual abuse

Seems like all you have to do is make one simple statement: The problem of black men who prey upon black  girls/boys must be discussed and addressed. Just that statement …

Let Me Tell It I once worked as the sexual assault Outreach Advocate for the state of Virginia.  Here is what I learned.  What one thing that I learned is that …

Updated for 2025 Silence “You have the right to remain silent.” I first heard that phrase in my 8th grade Civics class during the lesson on Miranda rights.A great lesson. …

For too long, Survivors have been told to suppress their anger. “Be the bigger person.” “Let it go.” “Forgive and move on.” Society is comfortable with Survivors who are silent, …

Survivors are my favorite people.  Hands down, no contest. I love their war stories, their wisdom, their testimony.  They inspire me.  I weep with them.  I serve them. I fight …

Did I tell y’all about that time that they printed a speech  I delivered in public in the paper?  Well, that isn’t even the most interesting part.  The most interesting …

  I watched “Cosby: The Women Speak.“    Actually, I recorded it.    This way, if I was triggered, I could watch it another time.     But I was amid …

People who have been abused often struggle with self-doubt.  Yeah. You can put up a tough exterior for everyone else.  Some days you can even fool yourself. The truth is. …

It is my honor to highlight the words of author Tremayne Moore as he courageously shares his story and offers advice for healing:   Hi. My name is Tremayne Moore and …