Why We Wear Pearls
Pearls have long been synonymous with purity, but their true meaning encompasses so much more. They are the ultimate symbol of strength,...
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Nicole Belvedere
- Jan 27, 2021
- 3 min
Why We Wear Pearls
Pearls have long been synonymous with purity, but their true meaning encompasses so much more. They are the ultimate symbol of strength,...
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Nicole Belvedere
- Oct 15, 2020
- 4 min
Too Much but Never Enough
In a world where we are consistently marginalized and oppressed because of our race and gender, black women are often seen a being too much.
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Nicole Belvedere
- Sep 24, 2020
- 2 min
The Disrespected, Unprotected & Neglected Part 2
The Disrespected, Unprotected & Neglected was the one first posts I published here on Any Which Way. That post was written almost 2 years...
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Nicole Belvedere
- Jul 9, 2020
- 2 min
Movies to Make You Remember
If you haven't heard, Amazon Studios has partnered with Michael B. Jordan's production company, Outlier Society to bring us a summer of ...
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Nicole Belvedere
- Jun 11, 2020
- 2 min
Can You Hear Me Now
Over the past week, we have heard several quotes from different leaders of the Civil Rights Movement. One of the quotes is from Dr....
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Nicole Belvedere
- May 27, 2020
- 2 min
The Finish Line
How can we catch our breath, when it feels like the marathon has just begun? To be in a race that never ends without a finish line in...
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Nicole Belvedere
- Sep 12, 2019
- 3 min
The 9/11 Effect
What the effects of 9/11 has taught me is that the US is not the home of the free. There is a cost for everything and...
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Nicole Belvedere
- Aug 6, 2019
- 2 min
Toni Morrison: A Beloved Author and Inspiration
Maya Angelou made me fall in love with words, but Toni Morrison gave me a connection to literature. As long as I can remember, I have...
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Nicole Belvedere
- Jul 4, 2019
- 2 min
No Taxation without...Reparations?
Picnics and parades, concerts and cookouts, festivals and fireworks. The fourth of July celebrations have begun. After fighting for...
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Nicole Belvedere
- Jun 20, 2019
- 2 min
Break Every Chain
On June 19, the African Diaspora of the United States celebrates, recognizes, and just generally acknowledges the celebration of...
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Nicole Belvedere
- Apr 7, 2019
- 4 min
The Mourning and Sadness of Black Life
In 2015, Claudia Rankine wrote an article for The New York Times Magazine titled "The Condition of Black Life is One of Mourning". The...
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Nicole Belvedere
- Mar 1, 2019
- 2 min
The Future Has a Past
The hashtag I chose for the month of February was #thefuturehasapast. I chose that particular phrase from the title of a book by J....
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Nicole Belvedere
- Feb 2, 2019
- 2 min
Get a Better Picture
Nick Cannon loves to set the internet ablaze with controversial clips from interviews. Last week, I posted about about an interview he...
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Nicole Belvedere
- Jan 24, 2019
- 2 min
B*tch Did You Listen
At the end of the end of December, I saw a the clip of an interview that The Shaderoom posted of DJ Vlad featuring Nick Cannon. The clip...
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Nicole Belvedere
- Jan 22, 2019
- 3 min
Martin, Malcolm, & Marcus
Today is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in the United States. Passed into law in 1983 and first observed on January 20, 1986, the holiday is...
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Nicole Belvedere
- Dec 20, 2018
- 4 min
The Disrespected, Unprotected and Neglected
On May 5, 1962, Malcom X delivered a speech at the funeral of fellow Nation of Islam member, Ronald Stokes in Los Angeles California. In...
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