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Vol. 2 Issue 1 Out Now
Charde Goins
Jan 26, 20213 min read
Black Health & Wellness: A Crisis
Canva Images Ethnic households, specifically black, tend to have a higher risk for health issues compared to white households. Black...
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Charde Goins
Jan 26, 20213 min read
The Power in Crafting
"Gee's Bend imitation quilts" by katieloehr is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Amid the ever-evolving COVID crisis, political climate, and...
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Charde Goins
Jan 26, 20213 min read
Having a Preference: A Closer Look
Is it really a preference or are you just colorist/racist? https://www.thecut.com/2017/03/7-interracial-couples-on-seeing-get-out-togethe...
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Charde Goins
Jan 15, 20213 min read
The Benefits of Run Clubs
Running alone has its advantages, such as being on your schedule, running at your pace, and clarity of mind. All the same run clubs...
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Charde Goins
Jan 15, 20212 min read
Mental Health in Black Adolescence: Dismissive Parents
“You’re not depressed…” https://fernieyouth.ca/tyes-support-service/sad-black-man-in-a-empty-room/ Over the past few years, mental...
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Charde Goins
Jan 12, 20213 min read
Loving Black Women in Practice — not Theory
She’s got moscato in her walk, champagne in her hair, Pinot grigio in her voice, Chardonnay in her veins; so excuse me if my words are...
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Charde Goins
Jan 7, 20212 min read
In Real Life
Since middle school, I have been drawn to social media spaces searching for people to relate to my experiences. Finding places online...
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Charde Goins
Dec 29, 20203 min read
Covid-19 Vaccine: What We Know So Far
The release and distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine have divided people as much if not more so than how the government handled this...
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Charde Goins
Dec 29, 20202 min read
Just (Don't) Do It: At the Crossroads of Capitalism and COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the world in ways most of us have not (and cannot) fully understand. Many of our social norms (except,...
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Charde Goins
Dec 26, 20203 min read
You vs. Seasonal Depression
“The happiness in your life depends on the quality of your thoughts”. Black people have a common misconception of recognizing their...
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Charde Goins
Dec 20, 20205 min read
Ho, Ho, Holistic Health and Wellness
5 Things to Remember as You Start Your Holistic Health Journey In the bitter winter of 2015, my junior year of high school, I visited the...
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Charde Goins
Dec 3, 20204 min read
To Vaccinate or Not To Vaccinate
COVID-19 and Black People’s Recurring Choice Between the Lesser of Two Evils To vaccinate or not to vaccinate? That is the question. To...
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Charde Goins
Nov 29, 20204 min read
DON'T TOUCH MY HAIR
Black Women's Hair In The Workplace “Wow, I love your hair, it’s so…cool!” The lady continued to stare as she got closer and closer. My...
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Charde Goins
Nov 20, 20203 min read
4 Things You've Heard About Therapy -and Why It's Wrong
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic roughly one year ago, people across the world have found new ways to cope with life stressors....
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Charde Goins
Oct 28, 20204 min read
IN LIVING COLOR
Updated: Apr 6, 2021 Learning to Live and Love Aloud As the nation celebrates Black History month and the countless ways Black people...
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