Hi – so this just happened. I was awarded the 2019 PINK Award during this year’s Reunion Weekend All School Meeting. I plans to use my award to create an app to assist with advocacy. Without going too much into detail, my project will be the creation of an app. I realized that there aren’t…

Equity is an ideal that is often overlooked in today’s world of hustle and bustle. It is often masked by the word equality. You see, what distinguishes equity is the way it signifies equal opportunity. It means lifting people up so that everyone races on a level playing field. Take for example, a competition of reaching an apple on a tree branch.

Centuries ago, our forefathers fought and died for the right to vote. Years later, they were succeeded by men of color who fought for this same fight. Decades ago, women joined the great struggle for suffrage. All of them were willing to make the greatest sacrifice to secure liberty and freedom that they would pass…

March 3rd, 1913: Women’s March on Washington for the right to vote. Attendance: 5,000 January 21st 2017: Women’s March on Washington with a mission to spread the word that “Women’s rights ARE Human Rights” Attendance: 2.6 million worldwide My alarm went off at 5:00 AM in the morning. Usually I would complain and hit snooze…

Hi blog! Gosh it’s been a long long time since I’ve written here, but I’ve decided it’s time for a bit of a change. Now that I’ve started this new chapter in my life I want to do a weekly blog just talking about my experiences and journey through high school. So this week I…