For Colored Girls Who Lead

Tag: education

  • Black Teachers Matter: Rashedda Carroll

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    Why did you choose teaching? Teaching was always at the forefront of my career decision. Although I went to college and studied communications, I was drawn to teaching to give back to the community. I’ve always had a love for children, and it was my desire to help them learn to be productive and educated…

  • Black Teachers Matter: Brittany Gaines

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    Why did you choose teaching? ​I often say that I didn’t choose teaching, however it chose me. Naturally, I’m a nurturer and I love learning. It only made sense to mesh those two things together. I became a teacher to make a difference, to inspire, and to share my love with generations behind me. Does…

  • World AIDS Day: The Jamey Younger Story

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    By Jamey Younger As many of you may know, December 1st is World AIDS Day. As a member of For Colored Girls Who Lead, our tagline is Health. Wealth. Spirituality. One of our initiatives in advocating for people with HIV/AIDS. I have always wanted to share my story, but I was afraid of the backlash.…