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Self-Love While Black

I love myself because I love my Blackness, but my Blackness is not me

Mar 31, 2020

Self-Love While Black

Mar 31, 2020

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Nurses, What is Your Talisman?

What is your Talisman?” My dear friend, veteran sistren, and former Army nurse, Mary Jo McConnell, asked me during one of our check-ins. MJ…

Oct 6, 2022

Nurses, What is Your Talisman?

Oct 6, 2022

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Why Nurses Eat Their Young

As a newly minted nurse, I am honored to have joined a profession that has held Gallup’s number one spot for the most trusted profession…

Oct 3, 2022

Why Nurses Eat Their Young

Oct 3, 2022

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Racism: a working definition.

Racism It is a word over which there is so much debate. Allow me to offer my working definition:

Aug 11, 2019

Racism: a working definition.

Aug 11, 2019

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Racism: The Epidemic

Racism is highly addictive . It is a social methamphetamine whose hits subsidize the responsibility of individual achievement, with an…

Mar 3, 2018

Racism: The Epidemic

Mar 3, 2018

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The Black in Black Panther

people of color on the big screen without slavery, or oppression as a reference point…

Feb 22, 2018

The Black in Black Panther

Feb 22, 2018

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The Nurse Poet

I’m a registered nurse and a USAF veteran with a degree in political science and a love for poetry. I think in systems not silos.

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