Posts tagged Black Lives matter

Black Girl Magic Tea Party w/ Modestine Tea & Yoga with Allaya

The fall season comes with an overwhelming sense of gratitude for life. Even through the many shocks and traumas of 2020, we made it this far. I know my heart has been heavy all summer over the death of Breonna Taylor. I have a niece is named Breanna, so every time I hear about the case, it’s a stinging reminder that there is a system of white supremacy that does not value the lives of our beautiful Black girls. It has made me even more passionate about my business. Our voices matter. We matter. I

CommunityRowana AbbensettsOctober 5, 2020Black Lives matter, black tea party, girls, magic, magazineComment

Healing Mixed With Humanity: What's Really Happening at Protests in New York City?

Videos and pictures of protests in New York City circulate telling one side of the story, but there are things that pictures can’t tell you. This is the work of sitting in hope rather than sitting in hate, the work of clinching our hearts to resist against numbness, and the work of healing through action. And it is, in fact, hard work.