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Your Voice Matters

“Before the age of five, I was tried and found guilty of advocating for my mother.  At the time, I did not realize the oppressive and suppressive nature of fear. My father did not have to sentence me.  I sentenced myself with the prison bars of confusion and doubt

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Seeds Are Sewn Early

Many of us know what it is like to have our voices silenced. Just because we are girls, women, black, poor, nonreligious, or from the “wrong neighborhood,” does not negate the fact that we think, feel, and speak. I am grateful for the opportunity to observe our children’s behaviors. I confirm, interrupt, and re-seed thoughts […]

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