Tag Archives: inspiration

Leap of Faith

Taking the ‘cliff jump’ to act on my idea for Harlem’s Fashion Row (HFR), as a fashion outsider. We can often sit on an idea, but actually acting on it changes everything. I would not be where I am today … Continue reading

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Beauty Vibe

How would you describe your beauty vibe…. It is definitely low-key. I have so much admiration for people who can do a whole look and turn it out every day. I am not that girl. I do love playing dress-up. … Continue reading

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Mark Censored Words

I love the Op-ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader I am against censorship of books … Continue reading

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Schools Are for Critical Thinking

I love the Opt Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader Those who would ban books … Continue reading

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‘Books Saved My Life’

As a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, books are absolutely essential to our community. Censoring books that include queer people and their stories is a form of erasure and gatekeeping that our community is too often familiar with. When books … Continue reading

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