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  There’s a quiet magic in Black girls.  But all too often, that magic is forced to grow in hostile soil, surrounded by harsh winds and cold shadows.  Black girls …

When megastar Megan Thee Stallion was granted a protective order against fellow rapper Daystar Peterson (Tory Lanez) who is incarcerated for assaulting her, people pretended to be “confused”. “He’s in …

  “We were told repeatedly, that these things “never happen.” Denial, name-calling, shaming, blaming, minimizing, and pretending not to see harm being done-the old reliable blind eye. Familiar too is …

   When the groundbreaking documentary Surviving RKelly (produced by Dream Hampton) came out, people were amazed.   How did this go on in front of everyone’s eyes for 20?!   …

updated August 2025 It has been my professional experience, working with violence and abuse victims, that the people yelling and demanding  respect seem to have an impossible time respecting the …

  In this episode of We Survive Abuse, we explore how women like Fannie Lou Hamer and Zora Neale Hurston resisted the systemic micromanagement of their speech—fighting back against those …

  Femicide, defined as the gender-based killing of women and girls, remains a critical issue in the United States. While comprehensive national data specifically categorizing femicide is limited, available statistics …

  Autonomy in Dating and Partner Selection is Our Birthright” explores the powerful intersection of history and empowerment. In this episode of We Survive Abuse, host Tonya GJ Prince delves …

      Manipulators don’t wear name tags, but their actions can reveal their true intentions. In this episode, we empower you with the knowledge to identify the subtle signs …

  In this episode, explore the critical intersection of domestic violence and homelessness, revealing how 38% of women escaping abuse face housing insecurity. We’ll discuss the transformative potential of homeownership, …