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6 Questions to Ask Yourself When Pursuing Your Dreams
What are your biggest dreams? Think of the impossible things you’d like to see come into your life—and dream big. Want to give your...
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BABG
- 4 min
3 Steps to Discovering the Purpose of Your Life
Figuring out what our purpose is in life can be one of the hardest questions that we as humans must try to answer. Without a life’s...
BABG
- 3 min
7 Badass Trailblazers in Educational History
Check out these 7 badass trailblazers in education! 1858 Sarah Jane Woodson Early became America’s first Black female college professor....
MJ Fievre
- 8 min
When Your Family Is Toxic
“It’s not the load that breaks you down; it’s the way you carry it.” —Lena Horne, American singer, dancer, actress, and civil rights...
MJ Fievre
- 6 min
When Loving Others is Hard
We can love people who don’t like us or who don’t show it to us. This is true love! To love someone despite the fact that it is not...
MJ Fievre
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3 Badass Trailblazers in Entertainment
Check out these 3 badass trailblazers in entertainment! 2011 Issa Rae became the first Black woman to create and star in a premium cable...
MJ Fievre
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Celebrate Collective Black Identity
“Black girl magic is a rallying call of recognition. Embedded in the everyday is a magnificence that is so easy to miss because we’re so...
BABG
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9 (More) Ways to Combat Fear
Fear can’t hold you back forever if you don’t let it. With some tools to help you, you can find courage and strength to overcome your...
MJ Fievre
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10 Tips for Overcoming Fear
Fear has a tendency to get the better of us, whether it is fear of failure, fear of success or even fear of fear. All of us have...
MJ Fievre
- 4 min
The Pros and Cons of Working Remotely
While working from your couch sounds great in theory, it’s important to understand the pros and cons so you know how to best optimize...
BABG
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All Hail Ida B. the Queen: Michelle Duster on Her Upcoming Book and What Inspires Her
On this episode of Badass Black Girl, M.J. speaks with Michelle Duster, author, speaker, and public historian, about her new book, Ida B....
Badass Black Girl
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What You're Up Against: Code-Switching
A lot of Black girls code-switch. They use the vocabulary, intonation, and articulation deemed proper in a “white space” (“How do you...
MJ Fievre
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Ties that Bind Us: Rose Francois on Haiti, Writing, and Creativity
On this episode of Badass Black Girl, M.J. speaks with Rose François, author of A Generational Cry: Based on a True Story of the Haitian...
Minerve Jean
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Black Owned Winter Wear
Winter is here and with it comes the importance of bundling up to protect your skin from the harsh cold weather. We’re bringing you five...
BABG
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Halloween Special: Susan's Diary
Halloween is four days away! Enjoy a spine-chilling story from MJ to get you in the spooky spirit. October 26: Ping-pong can be a good...
BABG
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Mia Birdsong on Showing Up
On this episode of Badass Black Girl, M.J. speaks with writer, activist, and storyteller Mia Birdsong, author of the book How We Show Up:...
Badass Black Girl
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National Women's Small Businesses Month: 5 Black Female-Owned Small Businesses to Support
In my most humble [and biased] opinion, there’s no superpower like the superpower of being a woman. And in my even greater humble [and...
BABG
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Halloween Special: Hello, Neighbor
Halloween is right around the corner, which means a spooky chill is in the air! Get in the Halloween spirit for the next two weeks at...
BABG
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Raising an Autistic Son: How Rebecca N. Carmant Fearlessly Faces Life's Obstacles
On this episode of Badass Black Girl, M.J. speaks with Rebecca N. Carmant, an Haitian-American author, educator, and mother to an...
Minerve Jean
- 2 min
Five Black Owned Nail Polish Brands You Should Try!
Fall is officially in session and with it comes bright oranges, vibrant reds and Golden yellows that are perfect for your melanin. We’re...
MJ Fievre
- 6 min
Embracing Diversity in Your Classroom
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the color of America is changing. According to The New York Times, by 2044, the United States will...
BABG
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A Triple Threat: Speaking With Journalist, Essayist and Researcher Lynell George
On this episode of Badass Black Girl, M.J. talks with Lynell George, a journalist, essayist, and researcher, about her new book A Handful...
Meloni Capria
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7 Ways to Honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, when the nation goes pink to celebrate all who have survived breast cancer and to commemorate...
nicole8744
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A Budding Voice: M.J.'s 1994 Interview on RFI - Haiti
In this December 1994 interview, M.J. Fievre sat down with Fritz Valesco of the program RFI - Haiti on TeleHaiti to discuss the...
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