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Jennifer R. Farmer

Jennifer R. Farmer

The Courage to Ask

There are certain invisible steel gates within which we are expected to operate.

5 min readJun 24, 2020

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The Courage to Ask

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Jennifer R. Farmer

Biden Should Select a Black Woman as His Running Mate, and She Shouldn’t be Expected to be a…

By Jennifer R. Farmer

4 min readMay 26, 2020

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Biden Should Select a Black Woman as His Running Mate, and She Shouldn’t be Expected to be a…

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Jennifer R. Farmer

“No!” is a Complete Sentence

Stop Volunteering for Stuff

5 min readMay 7, 2020

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“No!” is a Complete Sentence

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Jennifer R. Farmer

If the Beauty Industry Has a Going Away Party, I Won’t be There

Virtually everything about the coronavirus is gut-wrenching, life-altering and plan-shattering. Yet, there is one thing it will bring that…

5 min readApr 8, 2020

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What’s Happening to Gayle King Can Happen to Any Black Woman

What the controversial reactions can teach us about listening to and respecting Black women

5 min readFeb 10, 2020

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A photo of Gayle King speaking at the Grammy Awards Nominations in November 2019.

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Anti-Blackness: It’s Not Just the Domain of Prejudiced White People and People of Color

Anyone can fall prey to anti-blackness, and black people are not exempt.

4 min readJan 3, 2020

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Anti-Blackness: It’s Not Just the Domain of Prejudiced White People and People of Color

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Just in Time for the Holidays: 6 Steps to a Happier You

’Tis the season to focus on your happiness and well-being

6 min readDec 11, 2019

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Just in Time for the Holidays: 6 Steps to a Happier You

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Jennifer R. Farmer

Patrick Patterson, Gabrielle Union and Anti-Blackness Towards Black Women

I was stunned to read about NBA player Patrick Patterson referring to Black women as bulldogs. Patterson, who is Black, responded to an…

4 min readNov 29, 2019

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Patrick Patterson, Gabrielle Union and Anti-Blackness Towards Black Women

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Jennifer R. Farmer

Who Will Cry for Ashaunti, Laniya and Dominique?

By Jennifer R. Farmer

4 min readMay 5, 2016

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Jennifer R. Farmer

Crystal Hamilton, Black Women and Domestic Violence

Could Crystal Sheree Hamilton have known her high school sweetheart, Ronald Hamilton, would be her demise? Would it matter if she did?

3 min readMar 9, 2016

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Jennifer R. Farmer

Jennifer R. Farmer

I’m a mother, trainer, lecturer and author of the forthcoming book, “First and Only: How Black Women Thrive.” Follow me on IG/Twitter @pr_whisperer.

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