Abstract This essay explores how women writers across generations have reclaimed the symbol of the circle as a metaphor for continuity, collective memory, and resistance. From the ancient archetype of the womb to the modern woman’s consciousness, the circle becomes … Continue reading The Circle as a Feminine Archetype: Wholeness, Healing, and Rebellion in Women’s Writing
I am a sports enthusiast. I love watching sports on TV and love playing sports such as tennis and running. Participating and watching sports always makes me think of the Olympics and the many athletes who participate at such a … Continue reading An Unbroken Circle
Truth and Reconciliation. These are not just lofty concepts reserved for history books or international commissions—they are the bedrock of healing and justice. As someone whose life and purpose are deeply rooted in advocacy for individuals and families impacted by … Continue reading Dr. La’Shardae Scott’s Interpretation: Truth, Reconciliation, and the Sickle Cell Reckoning
To bridge the gap is not just to close disparities—it is to create a system where every individual is seen, valued, and cared for with equal regard. The Divide That Persists In the United States, the intersection of health equity, … Continue reading Equity and Ethics in Healthcare: Bridging the Divide
And here’s the double-edged sword: when strength becomes how we are known, it also becomes how we are dismissed. Continue reading The Strength They Praise, The Support We’re Denied
Black ingenuity has not only pushed boundaries but redefined them. It is all about creating and innovating, even when times get tough. Continue reading The Table We Built: How Black Striving, Ingenuity, and Resistance Shaped America
“Let us not just believe in the American dream, let us be worthy of it.”– Amanda Gorman As we step into 2025, it’s the perfect time to pause and ask: have we lived up to Amanda Gorman’s challenge? Have we … Continue reading 2025: Progress Made, But the Fight for Equity Continues
As I ponder on the year 2024, there is still much work to be done. I have taken it upon myself to make my own opportunities while engaging in professional development to grow myself personally and professionally. In those personal … Continue reading 2025: There’s Still Work To Be Done
The holiday season stirs up a unique kind of reflection, especially for those who have walked through life’s shadows. For me, It’s been a long journey. As someone who has known the weight of pain and loss, I find myself … Continue reading A Christmas Hope for Healing and Change
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