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The Challenges of Being a Young Black Boy  - Los Angeles Sentinel
My husband and I are the proud parents of three daughters and two sons and the even-prouder grandparents of two grandsons and three granddaughters. Thinking about our children and grandchildren made me come to a stark realization that our grandsons are growing up in a world that has challenges that
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Madam Mayor   - Los Angeles Sentinel
The official date of passing the baton to Los Angeles’ first woman mayor and also the first woman of color is December 12th.    The post Madam Mayor   appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Wendy's Window-Fair Play, Means Fair Pay - Los Angeles Sentinel
As we close out Women’s History Month there has been much attention paid to the progress women have made over the years.  The stone-cold reality is, women are still underrepresented at every level in the workplace, and women of color are the most underrepresented group of all, lagging behind white
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An Angel Returned Home - Los Angeles Sentinel
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Hurting People, Hurt People.  - Los Angeles Sentinel
  For years now, going back to the 1990s singer, Robert Sylvester Kelly has been in the news for his sexual allegations and sexual abuse against women and girls. The post Hurting People, Hurt People.  appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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What is it You Truly Know?  - Los Angeles Sentinel
I remember when I first subscribed to Oprah’s O Magazine and how I looked forward to reading the back of the magazine where there was a section Oprah called, “What I Know For Sure.” She eventually even wrote a whole book on the
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“What Do You Need?” - Los Angeles Sentinel
On September 4th I will celebrate 60 wonderful years of living. My goal in life is to die young at a very, incredibly old age (smile). Part of living is knowing and growing. The post “What Do You Need?” appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Wendy's Window - Is it Time to Reset Your Expectations? - Los Angeles Sentinel
Every year as the clock rolls over to the next, I begin to reflect on how I did during the current year and then I write out what I hope to achieve for the year to come. If you are like me, I am so ready to say goodbye to 2020 and hello to 2021.  However, even with all the pain and disappointment
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Would Dr. King Still Have The Same Dream? - Los Angeles Sentinel
History has provided us with many heroes and sheroes that have fought hard to change the trajectory of how humanity is treated.  Recently we lost Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Archbishop Desmond Tutu.  The post Would Dr. King Still Have The Same Dream? appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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When You Harbor Bitterness, Happiness Will Dock Somewhere Else  - Los Angeles Sentinel
Queen Elizabeth II, after serving on the throne for over 70 years, her reign has ended.  Her death brought an end to an era.    The post When You Harbor Bitterness, Happiness Will Dock Somewhere Else  appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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When the Mentor Becomes the Mentee  - Los Angeles Sentinel
When you are blessed to have good people in your life, it can be difficult to decide who you want to write about or pay tribute to during National Women’s History Month.  However, there are always stars in the universe that shine so bright that there is no way you can miss their
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Rainmaker for Black Businesses  - Los Angeles Sentinel
August is National Black Business Month. This effort was started and co-founded by John William Templeton and Frederick E. Jordan, both entrepreneurs.  The goal is to put a spotlight on Black owned businesses and support them by patronizing them and celebrating diversity and equity in our
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Start on Your Knees Then Roll Up Your Sleeves  - Los Angeles Sentinel
I recently had the opportunity to spend a beautiful day with a dear friend and we spent our time strolling through beautiful plush green gardens, enjoying a delightful lunch, and then culminating the afternoon sitting under a tree and
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Wendy’s Window: The Legacy of Family History - Los Angeles Sentinel
I have had a love for history for as long as I can remember. I often wonder why I did not make it my major in college. Family history is interesting to me, especially due to the complexity of my heritage. My mother’s family is from Germany and my father is from
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Suit Up, Show Up, and Turn Up!  - Los Angeles Sentinel
My grandmother had little sayings and phrases that she would tell her children, grandchildren, and probably anyone that would listen.  The other day, one of my cousins reminded me of one of them.  The post Suit Up, Show Up, and Turn Up!  appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Conference Goes Virtual – Real Talk Helps Girls Navigate the Pandemic - Los Angeles Sentinel
This year, with the fallout of the pandemic, there was also a focus on navigating COVID-19 in 2021 and pursuing healthy relationships. The post Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Conference Goes Virtual – Real Talk Helps Girls Navigate the Pandemic appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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The Measure of a Man  - Los Angeles Sentinel
Many have written books about men who are virtuous and embody strong values.  The quote by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy,” sums it up quite
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Wendy’s Window July 15, 2021 – Life Choices - Los Angeles Sentinel
One of the things that I have realized in my life is that the choices I made yesterday defined who I am today.  I will be the first to admit that some of the choices I have made were not always best for me.  However, many of the choices I made impacted my life
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WENDY’S WINDOW: The Silver Lining of Tragedy - Los Angeles Sentinel

Sometimes, good things can come out of life’s most tragic events. We are experiencing trying times that are making all of us rethink how we operate and how we carry out our daily lives. The fallout of COVID-19 has touched both our personal and professional

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Mayor-Elect Karen Bass Holds 1st Press Conference - Los Angeles Sentinel
Standing before a multi-ethnic group of supporters, Mayor-elect Karen Bass declared her intentions to tackle the city’s most pressing issues on day one of her tenure. Bass expressed that commitment at her first press conference since being recognized as the winner of Los Angeles mayoral race on
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WENDY'S WINDOW: Why Do Women Who Make Great Decisions in the Boardroom Sometimes Struggle Making Good Decisions in the Bedroom? - Los Angeles Sentinel
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“How to be Unforgettable” - Los Angeles Sentinel
Most of us are familiar with Nat King Cole’s song Unforgettable.  But have we stopped to think about what does it really mean to be unforgettable? Coco Chanel talked a lot about fashion being unforgettable. The post “How to be Unforgettable” appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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It’s Better to Light a Candle than to Curse the Darkness  - Los Angeles Sentinel
Life teaches us many lessons.  Some of these lessons are universal and affect you regardless of your age, sex, religion, place of birth or financial status.   The post It’s Better to Light a Candle than to Curse the Darkness  appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Let’s Get a Few Things Straight  - Los Angeles Sentinel
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A Grandmother’s Cry    - Los Angeles Sentinel
My heart is heavy when I think about the violence that continues to persist in our world today.  I know that violence is not new and it has been with us since the beginning of time, but with social media, television, and all forms of communication regarding what happens around the
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 “Oh, What a Tangled Web We Weave”  - Los Angeles Sentinel
Sir Walter Scott said, “Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive!” This quote roughly translates to mean that when one acts dishonestly, they are initiating problems, and a domino structure of complications, that will eventually run out of control. Bottom line, when people
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Why is Finding One’s Purpose Such a Struggle?  - Los Angeles Sentinel
For as long as I can remember I have been sharing the importance of learning your meaning, so you can develop your message, which will allow you to carry out your mission. One’s mission and purpose are
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Women Can Change and Strengthen Our Communities With Their Vote! - Los Angeles Sentinel
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