Why Are Black People Still Dying From Preventable Diseases?
How many more Black mothers must die during childbirth before the world takes notice? How many more Black children must perish from malnutrition.
You Don’t Rate Yourself Enough
If you knew someone who does even half of what you do, You wouldn’t just admire them—you’d stand in awe of them.
You’d talk about their strength like it’s divine
Rethinking Hunger: How To Achieve Food Security
From the beginning of civilization and before humans began to grasp the true nature of the world around them, hunger has been a long-standing issue.
The 2025 Grammys: A Good Year for People Like Us
The 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards happened on February 2, 2025, and as usual, it was a night of glitz, glamor, and a celebration
Why Is Gender-Based Violence Prevalent In Africa?
Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is a global problem crossing cultural, economic, and geographic boundaries, affecting individuals, families, and communities.
Shades of Us at the Movies & BBQ Night
On November 23, Shades Of Us had a nice experience at the Movies & BBQ festival: An Evening of Fun, Games, Barbecue, and Movies!
How Can Men Help Reduce Gender Inequality?
For society to prosper, everyone must play a role in dismantling the structures that continue to perpetuate gender inequality.
Healing Through Stories
Victims of domestic violence often struggle with feelings of isolation and shame. Breaking the silence is a vital step toward healing.
Toxic Beauty
Beauty and self-care products are an integral part of daily life for millions of women, offering confidence, self-expression, and a sense of well-being.
Convenience
Twelve-year-old Ella watched her mother standing in the middle of the street shouting at the top of her voice at Uncle Sunny.
