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Shawndra Russell

Shawndra Russell

The Kids Have Shown Us The Way

No matter what side of the aisle you’re on or what your opinion about guns may be, the students behind the #NeverAgain and March for Our…

Mar 29, 2018

Mar 29, 2018

Shawndra Russell

Five of the Most Horrendous Responses to March for Our Lives

Like so many Americans, I have been deeply impressed with the teenagers behind March for Our Lives. They have shown courage, poise, and…

Mar 27, 2018

Five of the Most Horrendous Responses to March for Our Lives

Mar 27, 2018

Shawndra Russell

Monuments Aren’t Worth Continuously Hurting People

Since the horrendous events in Charlottesville, I’ve seen several people like, share, or comment positively on stories arguing that…

Aug 17, 2017

Aug 17, 2017

Shawndra Russell

Deciding to Be Childfree Means Constantly Questioning My Purpose

In some ways, I envy my friends with children. Every day, they have a very apparent purpose and can feel the weight of their…

Jun 14, 2017

Jun 14, 2017

Shawndra Russell

How Activism Has Changed My Life

Before the 2016 Election, I would say I wasn’t involved in politics or social issues that much. Sure, I knew what was going on, went…

Apr 25, 2017

How Activism Has Changed My Life

Apr 25, 2017

Shawndra Russell

Lessons from Bosnia and Herzegovina

In September 2016, we took a 10-day excursion through Croatia and made a side trip to Mostar on the advice of one of our favorite travel…

Apr 20, 2017

Lessons from Bosnia and Herzegovina

Apr 20, 2017

Shawndra Russell

Thank you, Donald Trump

Anyone who knows me will be shocked by this headline. I cringe to leave it there. But it’s true. I have 45 to thank for many things, even…

Apr 17, 2017

Apr 17, 2017

Shawndra Russell

How One Number Pattern Changed My Life and My Productivity

During my first-ever #4DaySprint in February, I was so overwhelmed by a mind that wouldn’t stop, coupled with my ever-present fear for the…

Apr 7, 2017

How One Number Pattern Changed My Life and My Productivity

Apr 7, 2017

Shawndra Russell

It’s Time for a Two-President America

It’s no secret that America is seriously divided right now, and has been for most of my adult life. And although I am grateful to be an…

Mar 31, 2017

It’s Time for a Two-President America

Mar 31, 2017

Shawndra Russell

New B Corp: 5 Reasons for Female-Focused Commitment

I would have gladly bitch-slapped Kirsten Dunst’s character in Hidden Figures if I’d been around in the 1960s, and I continue to be…

Mar 27, 2017

New B Corp: 5 Reasons for Female-Focused Commitment

Mar 27, 2017

Shawndra Russell

Shawndra Russell

I’m a writer, activist, and believer in the power of innovation, progress, and our youth. It’s time to take back America and the world from the 1%.

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