Receiving the longest standing ovation in Oscar history, "Glory" by John Legend and Common.
Performing LIVE for the hit motion picture SELMA
directed by Ava Duvernay, "Glory" wins it's first Oscar!
Congratulations!
Showing posts with label Today's Inspiration. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Today's Inspiration. Show all posts
February 24, 2015
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January 4, 2015
Today's Inspiration: "Somewhere in America" by Belissa Escoloedo, Zariya Allen & Rhiannon McGavin (The Journey of Thought)
From BNV (Brave New Voices) to the Queen Latifah Show,
The Sincerely, she Project congratulates these mighty young womyn voices!
December 28, 2014
December 21, 2014
December 10, 2014
Today's Inspiration: "We.Women" Photo Project by Neringa Rekasiute
Lithuanian photographer Neringa Rekasiute's powerful new photo project poses this very question. Through her work, she is trying to put the power to decide what makes a "beautiful woman" back in our hands -- one woman at a time. Click HERE to read more from the Huffington Post
November 29, 2014
Today's Inspiration: "Race Ya" by Katherine Fritz
Her latest blog post: "Race Ya" has sparked smiles in a sea of frowns! Read an excerpt below then take some time to explore more. Trust us, it's worth it!
"I am a white person.
I am occasionally a little bit clueless.
I am sometimes a bit racist.
Okay, now, hold on, everybody! I’m not, like, proud of that statement. The only people who are proud of that statement … I actually don’t know anyone who is proud of that statement. White supremacists? Hitler youth? No one wants to be racist. That’s why people begin statements that are usually super racist with the phrase “I don’t want to sound racist, but…”
(Tip: If you start a sentence that way, you are almost always going to say something incredibly racist).
I don’t want to be racist. No one actually wants to be a racist.
But I have been known to say or do clueless, ignorant, or hurtful things before, because of a subconscious prejudice against people who don’t look like me.
Do I enjoy the experience of owning up to that fact? Hell, no. It feels fucking terrible to admit that.
But I know it to be true. I have unpacked some of my past shitty behaviors and understood them for what they are. And I’m afraid — no, I mean it, actually afraid — that as educated as I am, as hard as I try to change this about myself, some of that subliminal bias is just never going to be completely erased..." Click HERE to read more!!
October 23, 2014
October 11, 2014
Today's Quotes/News: The Sincerely, she Project partners with Proud 2 Be Out Magazine!
October 10, 2014
September 19, 2014
September 13, 2014
September 10, 2014
Today's Inspiration: 94 Years of Friendship w/Irene & Alice
100 year olds Irene and Alice school the new generation
on what friendship/sisterhood really looks like!
Thank you gals!
September 5, 2014
August 27, 2014
August 24, 2014
August 23, 2014
Today's Inspiration: Jessica's Affirmations
Sometimes we all need a little reminder that we can do anything good :)
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