I was blessed to have traveled to Israel spending time in the Holy Land, Virginia and Washington DC tracing my roots from Slavery to present, visiting the National African American Museum and being still to hear from God about my next journey. No matter what your faith or belief is, we all share a common
My experience in beautiful Ghana that was an emotional rollercoaster in connecting to my existence. Understanding WHY the drumming sounds of Torgorme Village connected to my bones, my soul, putting my hands and feet in the soil was a rainforest of tears – receiving my African name, feeling affirmed & honored in my beautiful Black
State should raise benefits to young adults leaving foster care to begin new lives, especially in costly Silicon Valley Republished from San Jose Mercury News: March 21, 2024 As a parent to seven young adults, one of whom was in foster care, and having served as the CEO of a foster care housing and
The founder of Unity Care was awarded the Patricia Gardner Changemaker Award from the Silicon Valley Council of Nonprofits. SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, November 10, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — The founder of Unity Care was recently awarded the Patricia Gardner Changemaker Award at the SVCN Nonprofit Impact Awards. He was recognized for his 29 years of service
“NOW IS THE TIME for us to make real the promises of democracy.” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. When my now-adult children were in elementary school, I began a tradition of pulling out my old CD’s of “Dr. King’s greatest sermons” and sitting with my children as we listened to his most famous speeches on
Our founder André Chapman was invited to speak at Saratoga Federated Church continuing with the Pastor’s message of “Filling the world with Gods Love: Making Peace Possible” in a society that celebrates hate, racism and bigotry while marginalizing Foster youth of color.
It’s Juneteenth, a celebration of the day in 1865 — more than two years after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation — when enslaved people in Texas finally received word that they were free. We have much to celebrate. Finally, our nation is beginning to wake up and acknowledge the historical crimes against the African
June 8, 2020 Dear George Floyd: Words cannot express the deep pain in my bones as my heart aches with sorrow for what happened to you at the hands of those who took an oath to protect and serve. I can only pray that your soul is at rest as you sit at the feet
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