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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....

BABG
3 min read


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
8 min read


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
6 min read


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
2 min read


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...

MJ Fievre
4 min read


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...

BABG
3 min read


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
6 min read


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...

MJ Fievre
4 min read


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....

BABG
1 min read


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...
Badass Black Girl
3 min read


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...

MJ Fievre
1 min read
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