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WHERE POWERFUL STORIES MEET EVERYDAY TRUTH //
WHERE POWERFUL STORIES MEET EVERYDAY TRUTH //
Beige
One. Two. Three.
Heave.
How can I breathe through contractions
when I’m about to throw up
Matriarchal Audacity
What does it mean to have matriarchal audacity?
And more poignantly, what is the definition when it’s steeped in honesty and the complex of lived experiences through pregnancy, birthing humans, and the metamorphosis into motherhood?
A Mother’s Day
I wonder who convinced a generation of mothers to
never have a say or a break.
I wonder what my mother’s full recovery would look like?
But i’ll be at work, probably won’t think too much
about it while your workday awaits you.
My Birthing Tale
‘You could die, the baby as well' he explained, ‘you need to be admitted immediately’ he continued. My worst nightmare was coming to past, I didn’t want to be cut open. Most importantly I also didn’t want to endanger my baby or myself. Sure this pregnancy had seemed to span years especially in the last trimester.
In Conversation With Sandra
In this conversation we speak with Sandra about what it means to be a Black woman roaster, her evolving definition of success as she builds from the ground up and some beautiful changes on the horizon.
Tajah on Motherhood
Motherhood becomes who you are. No matter how many hats you put on and take off Motherhood remains forever.
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