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Imperfection
When you look into the mirror, tell me what is it that you see? Is the reflection that you see shrouded in negativity? Do you criticize your eyes or the thickness of your thighs, the fullness of your lips or the curve of your hips? When we look at one another, what thoughts does it…

Who Has My Back
Uncharted territories surrounded by trails that have not be blazed. Doors that were once closed but now have been opened. Corridors that lead to purpose and light…to keep your faith, you had to fight.Dreams and aspirations that make no sense, I can hardly breathe…support under false pretense. You have no faith in what you don’t…

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Black Maternal Health: A Silent Epidemic
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