Adults

NCAA Men of March: Shaka Smart (Full Video)

The Hair Craft Project

A woman after my own heart, artist Sonya Clark is preoccupied with the texture, styling and politics of black hair.  Her

6 Ways To Turn a Sick Day Into a Better-Already Day

Make Yourself at Home Find the comfiest spot in your house and declare it your get-better zone. Peace, quiet and natural light

Great Reads: Engaging Writing About Women This Week 02.21.14

Here are a few interesting dispatches you may have missed amid this week’s coverage of the Winter Olympics, violence in the

Finding Tomorrow: Experiences in Black Leadership Trailer

I was honored to join a group of Richmonders that Marc Cheatham of The Cheats Movement assembled to discuss black history and

Time or Money: What Do You Give and Why?

Years ago, I volunteered with an understaffed nonprofit that struggled to recruit hands-on board members willing to pitch in

Ghana Must Go

Supermom for Governor: Why Wendy Davis Puts Her Personal Narrative First in Texas Campaign

An article titled “The Legend of Wendy Davis” will appear in the New York Times Sunday Magazine this weekend. 

Hair Story: Untangling the Roots of Black Hair in America (Revised and Updated)

Go Red: Your Life Depends on It