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An ‘Overcomer’ Fights by Faith Against 4 Cancers

Posted by Fierce Contributor | Oct 26, 2020

A survivor of domestic violence, stroke, four types of cancer, pneumonia and heart disease has said goodbye to her loved ones a few times, but she’s still here and fighting by faith.

For Our Colored Girl: Ntozake Shange, 1948-2018

Posted by Joyce Davis | Oct 29, 2018

My intention was to just read maybe 10 pages of Ntozake Shange’s Some Sing, Some Cry while I...

For Black Women at Church, It’s More Than the Aretha Eulogy

Posted by Yanick Rice Lamb | Sep 11, 2018

Women not only fill the pews in many black churches, they also serve as church nurses and ushers,...

Coretta Scott King Explores Her Legacy in New Memoir

Posted by Yanick Rice Lamb | Jan 16, 2017

From the pages of a new biography, Coretta Scott King emerges from the shadows, the margins of...

Sister Circles: A Blend of Family and Friendship

Posted by Yanick Rice Lamb | Jan 27, 2014

When I moved from the Washington area to just outside Charlotte, N.C., what I missed most was my...

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An ‘Overcomer’ Fights by Faith Against 4 Cancers

For Our Colored Girl: Ntozake Shange, 1948-2018

For Black Women at Church, It’s More Than the Aretha Eulogy

Coretta Scott King Explores Her Legacy in New Memoir

Sister Circles: A Blend of Family and Friendship

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