As we continue to pay homage to women in the month of March, I am amazed each day of how much I am learning about the achievements of women both known and unknown. Women’s voices are being heard and speaking louder than...
At the intersection of Black History Month and Women’s History Month, this post will discuss and celebrate the representation of women leadership in Learning and Development, setting an example of how leadership can and...
I’m, I’m so in love with you…Many may remember these words from a song or hearing your parents play it repeatedly back in the day. But for those who don’t, this is a verse from the sultry mega-hit love song “Let’s Stay...
The United States of America is on the precipice of seeing another first in the anticipated retirement announcement of Washington, D.C. Justice Stephen Breyer from his seat as one of the nine justices on the Supreme...
In the recent post, Hidden Figures: The Secret is Out!, I featured an incredible story of a family of Black women and their business successes. McKissack and McKissack is the outgrowth of the oldest minority/women-owned...
One day I was watching the morning news. One of the segments of the program featured something about John F. Kennedy Airport in New York City. It wasn’t the airport itself that caught my eyes and ears, it was the...
From New York to Los Angeles, police departments across the country are consistently accused of racism. Although historically white police precincts have been slowly integrating over the past few decades, disparities...
Black art in America originated in slave communities predating the civil war. Black art tells the stories of the struggles, victories, and emotions of a group of people bound by a common experience and traditions. It...
The “race faces” of political leadership are changing and becoming more diverse than ever before. I’ve often said in previous posts that politics is not my thing. But ever since New York City got its first...
“Home is a notion that only nations of the homeless fully appreciate and only the uprooted comprehend.” ― Wallace Stegner, Angle of Repose The basic needs that most people have, and others don’t, are taken for granted...
Conformity is the process whereby people change their beliefs, attitudes, actions, or perceptions, thus moving toward a group norm. Conformity, to some seems to be “the trigger” word when partnered with cultural...
“No one is able to make the female a Queen except her father – Arab Proverb If you read any of my previous articles, you know how emotional I can get when I’m passionate about something or being...
As the world continues to be faced with unprecedented change, leaders are adapting their agenda to deal with challenges and obstacles to tackle the top issues of the day. For over 25 years, I functioned as an Executive...
As humans, we are life-long learners. I often share in my posts that I am amazed at how much I am enlightened to new things that I never really paid too much attention to. Today, is no different. While relaxing, I began...