By Jill Lepore — 2021
Efforts to rescue African American burial grounds and remains have exposed deep conflicts over inheritance and representation.
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CLEAR ALL
There is a belief among some African-Americans that to defeat racism, they have to work harder, be smarter, be better.
“Use only that which works, and take it from any place you can find it.” ~ Bruce Lee The premise of his philosophy was efficiency—complete and utter efficiency of the soul.
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The reality-show star says he’s living with H.I.V., and speaks about being an addict and a sexual abuse survivor.
By showing up and consistently performing, your results speak for themselves.
Some argue that no one, regardless of race, can or should truly bring their whole selves to work. And, though this may be true, the issue is far more complex for people of color.
Speaking your truth is an essential aspect of living a life of passion, fulfillment, and authenticity. However, for many of us, myself included, it is much easier to talk about speaking our truth than it is to actually do it.
Living our truth is the hardest adventure we will ever experience.
Speaking truly, to yourself and to others, does mean being authentic.
Here are nine easy ways you can warm up your authenticity muscle today to prepare for a lifetime of authentic communication.
Identity encompasses the memories, experiences, relationships, and values that create one’s sense of self.