Celebration – #CiteASista: Today & Everyday

“I Expect You to do Well”: Diary of a High-Achieving Black Girl

on March 23, 2018March 20, 2018 By Raven K. 3 Comments

After writing extensively for three weeks, waiting off and on for written results for another three weeks, and then anxiously counting down the days until the oral defense of my preliminary exams...it happened. I was FINALLY a Doctoral Candidate! It was by far the happiest moment that I have experienced since getting the call with my [...]

All of this winning…Beyonce’ Voice

on April 27, 2017April 26, 2017 By Raven K. 1 Comment

Greetings all, Today's friendship post comes just after the 1-year anniversary of the release of Beyoncé's iconic #Lemonade. While an exhaustive review of this body of work is beyond the scope of this post, I wanted to use Beyoncé and Serena's friendship as a metaphor for other Black women's friendships. Now, we do not know if [...]