#BlackMotherhood – #CiteASista: Today & Everyday

New Year, New Me: Reflections on My Resolutions

on February 9, 2019February 9, 2019 By tbmcpherson 1 Comment

2019 is well underway! If you’re like me, you look forward to the new year. After the rest and relaxation that comes with the holidays, the new year provides the opportunity for renewal. With that comes the time to make resolutions. You either want to begin a new habit, set a new goal or finally [...]

#IllAlwaysLoveMyMama #ShesMyFavoriteGirl

on May 11, 2018May 23, 2018 By Joan Collier 1 Comment

Mama was the first sista I ever cited and was my introduction to Black womanhood and Black Feminism. Long before I took up room in the academy, Mama taught lessons about agency, an ethic of care, resistance, joy, and love. Mama's words and experiences were legitimate sources of knowledge and her ideas were my tools [...]