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Continue reading →: Generalist or Specialist
As a former consultant and entrepreneur at heart, I really appreciate this article. I had to answer this question myself a few years ago as I weathered the peaks and valleys of self-employment. I was a truly a generalist having worked for many small companies and nonprofits while donning many…
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Continue reading →: The Dynamic Definition of Family
According to a new Pew Research Center poll more than 34 percent of U.S. children are being raised by a single parent. And only 46 percent of us live in a “traditional” family household (two, married heterosexual parents in their first marriage). The decision to rebuke marriage is cited for some…
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Continue reading →: Collateral Damage
Andrea McDaniels at The Baltimore Sun wrote an article that I had to thank her for writing! It is one in a series but I just stumbled upon this installment via my Twitter feed this morning. And I am sharing it with as many as I can… I was a 20 year-old…
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Continue reading →: Manspread
Not just a subway issue! Attention males: stay in your seat. You can not have mine unless you paid for two! This is also applicable in movie theaters, concert halls, airplanes, conference centers.
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Continue reading →: You Better Say It, Kenny!
I can not and will not lie. Although I respected his prowess when he was on the court, I have always thought that Charles Barkley was an ignorant idiot. Thank you to Kenny Smith, for calling out his friend and colleague.
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Continue reading →: World AIDS Day
Today is World AIDS Day. We’ve come a long way in advancing the effectiveness of the drugs but not the effectiveness of public communication. Talk to your partner about it. Talk to your friends about it. Talk to your kids about it. I’m gonna check out this documentary tonight. And if…
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I’m Ayoka
Welcome to Mule Of The World. Musings and rants from this Black woman. Zora Neale Hurston called the Black woman “the mule of the world.”
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