From Guideposts.org: Many became aware of the Me Too movement in October 2017 when actress Alyssa Milano asked followers on Twitter to tweet #MeToo if they’d been victims of sexual assault. The hashtag quickly went viral, but those familiar with the history of the phrase in relation to sexual assault knew that
On April 19, 2017, Brooke Obie caught up with the Queen of Media, Ms. Oprah Winfrey at a New York press junket for her new film The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. Ms. Winfrey was so stunned to see only Black women journalists at the press junket that she began to
From The Root: Angela Peoples did not come to the Women’s March on Washington to play. The 30-year-old co-director of the LGBTQ equality organization GetEqual came to Saturday’s massive protest against Donald Trump to tell the truth. Marching in a sea of white women, Peoples wore a hat that read, “Stop
I’m SO excited that my first print magazine cover story is Misty Copeland for Guideposts February 2016 issue! The history-making ballerina is the first African American woman to be named principal of the prestigious American Ballet Theatre in its 75-year history. Watch Misty chat with me for Guideposts about how to
Last year, Under Armour released Misty Copeland’s incredible first contribution to its award-winning “I Will What I Want” ad campaign: a video of Misty showing off her dance skills while a child’s voice reads one of the exceptionally harsh rejection letters Copeland received from a dance company when she was 13. The letter writer