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Witnessing The Legacy Museum: On Sacred Ground and Learning to Remember

After reading Just Mercy, I knew I had to add The Legacy Museum to my most recent visit to Alabama. It was only an hour and a half from where we were staying, so we made a day trip out of it. I thought I was going to learn something, but I quickly realized I was...

Loose Threads

Some days, Elle and I lose ourselves in beautiful things. We curl up on the couch and inhale Gilmore Girls, trying to understand how to love each other the way Lorelai and Rory do. We scroll clearance dress racks, picking out A-line gowns in our favorite colors for...

The Curious Case of Mingo Demond Allen II: What Happened to Our Son?

Mingo Allen Sr. knew something was wrong when his namesake didn’t return his messages. “He always texted me back,” his father explained. Allen Sr. had been reaching out to his eldest son for help with a rental car extension, but this time there was no response. The...
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Witnessing The Legacy Museum: On Sacred Ground and Learning to Remember

After reading Just Mercy, I knew I had to add The Legacy Museum to my most recent visit to Alabama. It was only an hour and a half from where we were staying, so we made a day trip out of it. I thought I was going to learn something, but I quickly realized I was...

Loose Threads

Some days, Elle and I lose ourselves in beautiful things. We curl up on the couch and inhale Gilmore Girls, trying to understand how to love each other the way Lorelai and Rory do. We scroll clearance dress racks, picking out A-line gowns in our favorite colors for...

The Curious Case of Mingo Demond Allen II: What Happened to Our Son?

Mingo Allen Sr. knew something was wrong when his namesake didn’t return his messages. “He always texted me back,” his father explained. Allen Sr. had been reaching out to his eldest son for help with a rental car extension, but this time there was no response. The...
Dear Netflix, We Have A Problem With The Winx Club #TAKEITDOWN

Dear Netflix, We Have A Problem With The Winx Club #TAKEITDOWN

NetFlix and chill is the shit, unless you’re a young brown girl with an Afro catching up on Winx Club. Follow me on this… Let’s say it is summer, and your mother has said, “Go somewhere and sit down.” You get your healthy snack, your apple juice, and your pretty...

About Kings Speak

About Kings Speak

Kings Speak is a social experiment designed to increase the reach and voice of black men and women across the Diaspora. The goal is to amplify the authentic voice of black culture through discussion. The surveys are constructed primarily by Aisha Adams of...

Straight From the Kitchen: 100 Homemade DIY Hair Recipes

Straight From the Kitchen: 100 Homemade DIY Hair Recipes

Straight From the Kitchen: 100 Homemade DIY Hair Recipes by Marquette Bragg is a nappy natural girl’s dream resource for her hair. It is an affordable, easy to use, and very extensive book of recipes. From pre-poos to special treatments, it is all in this book....

Sandy Speaks: In the Words of Sandra Bland

Sandy Speaks: In the Words of Sandra Bland

I am sure by now you have heard about and seen footage of Sandra Bland being pulled over, harassed, mishandled, and arrested for failing to use her turn signal to switch lanes by Texas State Trooper Brian T. Encinia . Three days later, Sandra was found dead in her...

Equity Over Everything

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The Asheville View

Image contains the Asheville View logo, images of the 5 hosts, and a description of the show. Show description: The Asheville View” is a daytime-style talk web series hosted by Aisha Adams, Kirby Winner, Myriam Weber, Tina White, and Kahlani Jackson. The show serves as a morning cup of coffee for equity advocates across the South.

Aisha Adams

Aisha Adams is an influencer who champions social change advocates, thought leaders and courageous disruptors to cultivate diverse, equitable, and inclusive workspaces. She also serves as the program developer for the Lenoir-Rhyne Equity & Diversity Institute and the founder of Equity Over Everything.

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