Something Named after me
If you could have something named after you, what would it be? If I could have something named after me it would be a branch of a library.
Read more "Something Named after me"Danitra Vance
Danitra Vance born 1954 died 1994 was the first Black woman to join the primary cast of Saturday Night Live. BlackHistoryEveryday.com
Read more "Danitra Vance"Yvonne Hudson
Yvonne Hudson born in 1955 was the first Black Woman to join the cast of Saturday Night Live. BlackHistoryEveryday.com
Read more "Yvonne Hudson"What I wanted to be when I grew up
When you were five, what did you want to be when you grew up? When I was five I wanted to be a teacher when I grew up. My role model was my teacher in kindergarten, first grade, and my piano teacher for many years, Mrs. Anne B Galley. I was a substitute school teacher […]
Read more "What I wanted to be when I grew up"Kenya 🇰🇪
Pre-colonial Kenyan societies included non-binary gender roles, especially among the Kikuyu and Swahili peoples. BlackHistoryEveryday.com
Read more "Kenya 🇰🇪"Nigeria 🇳🇬
Pre-colonial Igbo societies in Nigeria recognized “female husbands,” challenging Western gender norms. BlackHistoryEveryday.com
Read more "Nigeria 🇳🇬"No
How often do you say no to things that interfere with your goals? Every time and I have learned that “no” is a complete sentence. I don’t need to explain or justify. It is implied that it doesn’t work for me.
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Despite harsh laws, Uganda has a long history of queer resistance, including underground advocacy groups like “Sexual Minorities Uganda”. BlackHistoryEveryday.com
Read more "Uganda 🇺🇬"South Africa 🇿🇦
South Africa was the first country in the world to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation in its constitution (1996). BlackHistoryEveryday.com
Read more "South Africa 🇿🇦"Secret skill
What’s a secret skill or ability you have or wish you had? I wish I could read what is going on emotionally with folks.
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