Posted in , Racism, Stereotypes, Prejudice, Women of Color, Embracing and Empowering, self-identity, Institutionalized racism, Positive thinking, self-empowerment, Self-esteem, Disparate treatment of Black Women, race and color barriers, Emotional Intelligence, Zero Tolerance & Taking Action, mental illness, High Standards, The Power Within, loving yourself unapologetically, self-love, significant life, Paving your path, Loving yourself, Dignity and self-worth, The pursuit of happiness, good choices, knowledge is power, education, mentoring, National Girls and Women of Color Council, Inc., self-worth, Self Worth, social well-being, strength, Visibility, Sisters' Keepers, voices, physical differences, colorism, Advancing Girls of Color, Advancing Women of Color, Visibility Talk Radio, psychological well-being, emotional well-being, Celebrating women of color writers, Our Voices Our Stories Anthology, empowering girls of color, empowering women of color, Black women's health, women of color and healthcare disparities, women of color and quality healthcare, preventative care, understanding and questioning diagnoses, asking questions, second opinions, knowledge, research, trusting doctors, on being heard loud and clear, the importance of using your voice, childbirth, mortality rates, surgical procedures, racism, colorism and disparate treatment in the healthcare ind on Mar 28th, 2019
Join Dr. Culbreth and guests, Dr. Veronica Huggins and Dr. Phoneshia Wells, authors and contributors to “Our Voices Our Stories: An Anthology of Writings Advancing, Celebrating, Embracing and Empowering Girls and Women of Color” for a discussion on women of color and healthcare disparities in the millennium and changing the narrative about healthcare for women of color.
Topics include women of color and quality healthcare, preventative care, understanding and questioning diagnoses, asking questions, second opinions, knowledge, research, trusting doctors, on being heard loud and clear, the importance of using your voice, childbirth, mortality rates, surgical procedures, racism, colorism and disparate treatment in the healthcare industry. Additional topics include strategies to empower women of color to take control of their health and make informed decisions.
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Posted in , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Women of Color, Meaningful life, girls of color, define yourself for yourself, Loving yourself, Being original, Validate yourself, knowledge is power, education, mentoring, National Girls and Women of Color Council, Inc., celebrating, Be the change, voices, Visibility Talk Radio, Celebrating women of color writers, Our Voices Our Stories Anthology on Mar 25th, 2019
Join Dr Culbreth and guests, Ms. Crystal D. Mayo, Mrs. Loretta Moore and Ms Kim-Marie Walker, authors and contributors to "Our Voices Our Stories: An Anthology of Writings Advancing, Celebrating, Embracing and Empowering Girls and Women of Color." Discussion topics will focus on how the voices of girls and women of color are celebrated through poetry, essays, plays, novels, fiction, non-fiction, short stories and other writings. Topics also include the healing power of the written word, finding your voice and yourself through writing, passion, purpose, and encouraging girls and teens to write.
Note: "Our Voices Our Stories: An Anthology of Writings Advancing, Celebrating, Embracing, and Empowering Girls and Women of Color" will be available for purchase in April 2019 on the Website of the National Girls and Women of Color Council, Inc.
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Posted in , , , , , , , , , , , , Embracing and Empowering, Black Americans, Positive thinking, Meaningful life, girls of color, define yourself for yourself, Paving your path, Being original, Dignity and self-worth, good choices, knowledge is power, dreaming in color, National Girls and Women of Color Council, Inc., Helping hand, Self Worth, Biased, Everybody needs somebody sometime, Curveballs, distractions, faith, rising to the top, social well-being, strength, the power within, welcoming change, Yes you can and you will, Visibility, Black Girls, Black women, We are our sisters' keepers, celebrating, empowering, advancing, Be the change, Unique calling, Time, talents, creativity, voices, unfinished business, a dream not deferred, haters, naysayers, toxic people on Mar 8th, 2018
Join Dr. Culbreth for "Be the Change Needed: Using Your Unique Calling to Trailblaze as a Torchbearer. Topics include unique callings, girls and women of color, societal ills, being empowered, the change needed, things that matter, opportunity, advocating, broader concerns of humanity, unfinished business, dreaming in color, silence, voices, visibility, a helping hand, passion, purpose, haters, naysayers and living your dream.
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Posted in , , , , , , , , , , Students of color, good choices, knowledge is power, empower, dreaming in color, education, racism in education, mentoring, National Girls and Women of Color Council, Inc., self-worth, learning environments on Sep 1st, 2016
The importance of students of color obtaining a quality education is crucial especially so in the millennium. As students begin another school year at all grade levels, it is important to remember that knowledge is not only power but it empowers students to reach higher ground,
Topics:
- The Village
- Road Blocks
- Dreams
- Data
- S.U.C.C.E.S.S.
- College Ready
- A.R.I.
- CLARE
- Extra Curricular Activities
- Community Colleges
- Mentoring
- Good Choices
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