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teryndenae
Apr 223 min read
Earth Day is Everyday. 🌍
Celebrate Earth Day every day with sustainable habits and support for Black and Brown environmental advocates.
teryndenae
Mar 132 min read
Radical Consistency: Choosing to Do a Thing and Doing it Until It's Done.
"It is amazing what we can do if we simply refuse to give up." -Octavia Butler Octavia Butler said it best, "It is amazing...
Jada Haynes
Apr 11, 20225 min read
HerStory, Our Future: Showing Up for Black Women.
I am so happy to collaborate with my sister, Jada, on this series of posts from both of our blogs! Show up for Black Women!
teryndenae
Jan 20, 20221 min read
This Woman Votes. ✨
I am a fourth-generation Southern Black woman voter. I vote because I want to have a say in my communities and I want better for our...
Adrienne Spinner
Aug 25, 20205 min read
Black Women in Politics: Adrienne's Story.
Adrienne Spinner is a stay-at-home mom of two and a community advocate. Her political experience began with a run for her county’s Board of
teryndenae
Jun 1, 20205 min read
Resistance.
Black folks have resistance in our DNA. I can say that I'm feeling so damn proud to be Black.
teryndenae
Apr 1, 20201 min read
#BeCounted. 🙋🏾♀️
The Census will decide how millions of federal funding will be allocated in our communities for ten years.
teryndenae
Mar 23, 20202 min read
Giveaway but make it Social Action.
In the spirit of voting and dope ass apparel to match, For Black Girls Who Have A Lot to Say is doing a giveaway! I’m a voter because the...
teryndenae
Feb 13, 20205 min read
Let's Talk About Sex.
When was the first time you really talked about sex? Do you practice safe pleasurable sex? How many times will I say sex in this post?
teryndenae
Dec 21, 20191 min read
Janai Lourdes Style ✨
Featured is Janai, a native of Illinois and a fashionista. Janai's brand, Janai Lourdes Style is a glimpse into the chic life of Janai.
teryndenae
Dec 11, 20194 min read
Democratic Debates take Atlanta, GA.
The 5th Presidential Democratic debates took place in Atlanta, GA just a few weeks ago. The debates were [ historically] hosted at the...
teryndenae
Nov 4, 20197 min read
How to Create the Perfect Election Day Plan!
The past few months have been a whirlwind. COVID-19 shook the world in a way that most have never seen in their lifetime. We've adjusted...
teryndenae
Sep 25, 20195 min read
NVRD: the for us by us edition
Song: FUBU by Solange. This past weekend, I had the opportunity to partner with Woke Vote, National Voter Registration Day, and seven...
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Aug 27, 20193 min read
Being Black in white Spaces, part 1.
A few days after a conference in Boone, Iowa, I’ve struggled to understand how white people can continue to invite Black people and...
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Aug 8, 20193 min read
7 Ways to Be More Sustainable 🌳
Disclaimer: This blog post contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you use these links to make a purchase. You will...
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Jul 3, 20191 min read
Global Citizenship 101
For so long, Black people didn't have access or the ability to travel outside of their hometowns, yet along the country. Now more than...
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