Join Today!

 

make social equity a habit with self-care & joy

everyday activism

What You Didn't Know About the Inflation Reduction Act know your facts undo the work Aug 03, 2022

Last week, many of us were surprised to learn that the Democrats were still working behind the scenes to make progress on legislation to curb climate change and reduce prescription drug prices....

Continue Reading...
Trans Erasure Affects Black and Brown Cis Women, Too know your facts Jul 27, 2022

In Florida and other states like Texas, Ohio, and Tennessee, legislators and “concerned citizens” are continuing their push to erase trans people from existence. Unsurprisingly for...

Continue Reading...
Is the Supreme Court Being Unduly Influenced? know your facts Jul 13, 2022

As Americans protest the gross overreach of the Supreme Court as it takes rights away from citizens (which is historically significant because before now the Supreme Court has expanded human...

Continue Reading...
It's All Politics and It's All Connected know your facts Jun 29, 2022

I’ve heard what’s happening in American politics described as throwing everything at the wall and seeing what sticks, especially when it comes to power seekers who use fear and hate to...

Continue Reading...
 
Everyday Racism is Closer Than You Think know your facts Jun 22, 2022

While most of us feel outrage at bigotry and racism that gets highlighted in the news, many of us feel an abstract anger because we don't see ourselves or people we love in the victims.

When I lead...

Continue Reading...
"Stop the Steal" Was a Lie and a Fundraiser know your facts Jun 15, 2022

The January 6 Committee held it’s first hearing during prime time last Thursday, June 9 at 8PM. If you missed it, you can catch the replay here.

I wasn’t sure what to expect, but I was...

Continue Reading...
And We're Still Grieving Over Gun Violence know your facts undo the work May 25, 2022

Last week I wrote about the mass shooting in Buffalo where 13 people were shot and 10 died while they were grocery shopping. My grief was raw. I was just starting to feel like I could breathe,...

Continue Reading...
We're Grieving Because of Racist Violence Again know your facts undo the work May 18, 2022

The U.S. was the site of another mass shooting on Saturday. Ten people are dead and another three are injured. Eleven of those shot were Black. The shooter is an 18-year-old white man who drove...

Continue Reading...
Reversing Roe v Wade Will Be Deadly know your facts May 04, 2022

On Monday, Politico revealed that they had received a leaked document that outlined the Supreme Court’s majority opinion on the anticipated case that could overturn the 1973 ruling on Roe v....

Continue Reading...
Colorism Has Real Life Impacts on Millions know your facts undo the work Apr 27, 2022

Colorism is treating people within a race or ethnic group differently based on the color of their skin. The person with the bias can be part of the same group or not. It’s often rooted in...

Continue Reading...
Still Talking About The Slap know your facts undo the work Apr 04, 2022

In case you haven’t seen social media or the news or been connected to the internet for the last week, I’m posting the videos of The Slap as seen in America and other countries. I...

Continue Reading...
Equity for Black Hair Textures and Styles know your facts Mar 23, 2022

Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the “Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair” or CROWN Act, 235-189. Seventeen Republicans joined Democrats to agree...

Continue Reading...