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Kwanzaa: The outcome of the Watts Riots
There’s more to this holiday than you may think. To understand how Kwanzaa became so sacred to our community, you must first understand...
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Dec 26, 20206 min read


SPOTLIGHT: A New Way of Representing Thai Creatives
Being a creative means sharing your voice with the world in your own light. It means changing your perspective and taking risks. Ignoring...
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Nov 17, 20192 min read


Happy Indigenous People's Day
On October 12, 1492, America experienced it's very first hate crime.
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Oct 14, 20195 min read


My Sak Yant Journey in Thailand
Thailand is described as the land of smiles, and after three beautiful months visiting the location on business, I understood why. I've...
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Aug 11, 20198 min read


Haitian Independence Day
For Haitians and all vodouisants, New Year's Eve is a chance to set your luck for the following year. Unlike traditions in the US, it's...
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Jan 1, 20194 min read


Juneteenth: Our REAL Freedom Day
The 4th of July is NOT my Independence Day. Every year, just like any other holiday, Juneteenth comes and goes. It breaks my heart that...
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Jun 18, 20183 min read

Haitian women have been roaring since the war for independence
Freedom and equality. When the victims of oppression are at the same level as their oppressors is when equality is achieved. So the first...
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Sep 2, 20171 min read
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