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Freedom, Speakeasy with Denene: Killer Mike Wants Us to Get Free

Killer Mike, rapper, business owner, proud southern Black man, talks guns, land and lifting our voices on Speakeasy with Denene.

– Jan 9, 2020

Reward Volunteers: the Joy I’ve Found Helping Teens Write

I joined the Grady Writing Center to keep an eye on my girls. But then the teens I was helping truly opened my heart to what it truly means to volunteer.

– Mar 26, 2018

My Obsession: Addie Addye and Women Artists of Color

Want to make a difference for women artists of color, traditionally marginalized in the art world? Support Addye Addie Studios and its mission right here.

– Mar 14, 2018

The Gift of Black Children’s Books: a $1,000 Donation for Denene Millner Books

Spending $17.99 on a black children's book is worth the expense. One anonymous donor agreed, and donated $1,000 to put Denene Millner Books into children's hands.

– Sep 13, 2017

Making Magic: How We Launched Denene Millner Books

It's the little imprint that could. Here, everything you wanted to know about the birth of Agate Publishing's Denene Millner Books.

– Mar 8, 2017

Disney Dreamers Academy: Have Your 13-19 YO Apply TODAY

If you have a child (or know a child) that is between the ages of 13 and 19 years old, you should consider having them apply to the 10th Anniversary Installment of the Disney Dreamers Academy.

– Oct 12, 2016

The Truth About Black Fathers: Celebrating the Man Who Raised Me on Father’s Day

I need only to look at the unequivocal love of my father to know, for sure, that good Black fathers are not a fairytale.

– Jun 8, 2015

Ashy Knees and Dry Hair: When Mixed Children Grooming Raises Eyebrows Abroad

Mixed children grooming becomes all the more precarious in foreign countries where racial stigmas aren't as obvious as here in America.

– Mar 17, 2015

Hair Braiding Shop Of Horror: A Lesson In Etiquette For My Tween

Teaching tweens manners becomes the lesson of the day during a hair braiding session that goes totally wrong.

– Dec 10, 2014

Train Up a Child In the Way He Should Go: Teaching & Learning In Motherhood

Learning how to train up a child in the way he should go is learned on the job. You learn as you go. You go as you learn. Sometimes you get it wrong.

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