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Jordannah Elizabeth

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For Black Women Survivors, #MeToo Is Still Falling Short

Oct 30, 2018

For Black Women Survivors, #MeToo Is Still Falling Short

What people don't know about public sexual assault survivors like myself is that, at some point, you've got to make peace before you can help anyone, and you have to come to terms with the fact that your life was spared.

Why Anita Hill's Experience Testifying Stands in Sharp Contrast to Dr. Blasey Ford's

Oct 2, 2018

Why Anita Hill's Experience Testifying Stands in Sharp Contrast to Dr. Blasey Ford's

Publicly identifying yourself as a survivor — even if the narrative is uplifted by others and followed by positive support — comes with a reeling set of emotional and self-care needs.

How to Talk to Your Daughter About Body Image

May 5, 2018

How to Talk to Your Daughter About Body Image

After a long journey of potty-training, allowing your daughter to wear her favorite tutu or fire chief costume to school every day, and helping her deal with her first fight with her best friend, you've finally become the mother of a young woman.

How Women's March Co-Chair Tamika Mallory Channeled Personal Pain Into a Global Movement

Feb 28, 2018

How Women's March Co-Chair Tamika Mallory Channeled Personal Pain Into a Global Movement

Women's March co-chair Tamika Mallory has spent her life in activism; her parents were founding members of civil rights leader Reverend Al Sharpton's organization, National Action Network.

Nina Simone Playwright Christina Ham: "For Me, Every Month Is Black History Month"

Feb 28, 2018

Nina Simone Playwright Christina Ham: "For Me, Every Month Is Black History Month"

On September 15, 1963, the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, AL, was bombed by members of the Ku Klux Klan.