When Black Love Becomes Ministry isn’t about perfection—it’s about covering. After years of mistaking chemistry for commitment, she discovered a love rooted in patience, prayer, and protection. This is the story of a man who didn’t just pursue her heart, but stewarded it—proving that when Black love is aligned with God, it becomes ministry.

The Aunties brought the truth—soft, spicy, prayerful, and free-spirited. Take what speaks to you and leave the rest. If this sounds like your life, you’re not alone. Share your advice in the comments, and keep sending your questions. The circle is open; the Aunties are listening.

Somewhere between expectation and survival, we forget we belong to ourselves. In remembering our essence, we reclaim the power that was never lost, only waiting to be seen again

A "How To" guide to incorporate rest into our hectic lives, without impacting too much of your everyday life and responsibilities.

Each season shapes me quietly, turning reflection into becoming. With every breath, I remember—I already am everything I need to become.

Zahra thought regret had anchored her, until Aunt Luna reminded her it was only a lesson—not a life sentence. With every mistake turned into fuel, she realized she wasn’t falling behind at all… she was finally rising toward a season she could shape for herself.

You’ve carried dreams, heartbreaks, and rebirths with a strength the world rarely sees—yet you’re still rising. Let go of what tried to break you, girl; there’s blessing waiting in the space you finally free.”

There comes a moment in our lives where we are required to look within. We are able to see who we are in efforts to acknowledge, address, and adjust how we show up for ourselves and the people closest to us.

A love letter to self. My unchecked boxes never meant I was behind—just becoming. Quiet growth still counts, and I’m finally learning to celebrate the woman I’m rising into.

We often overwhelm ourselves with the things that life throws our way. Using the phrase from the show A Different Word, this is a guide to inspire all of us to be at peace, find comfort, and re-align as many times as life asks you to—your path can bend without breaking your dreams. Happiness has no deadline, and neither do you.

Doubt may whisper, but my vision is louder—clear, steady, and calling me forward. I’m done shrinking; it’s time to rise into the destiny that’s been waiting on me.

Sheena was the glue. Everyone said it, and most days she wore that title like a crown. But as December settled over Brooklyn with its flashing lights, long grocery lines, and endless WhatsApp messages from family, the crown began to feel more like a chain.

For centuries, patriarchal society has shaped how we see God—often through a lens that suppresses womanhood and erases Divine Womanhood itself. This imbalance has fueled mistranslations, misinterpretations, and theological silencing of the feminine dimensions within Scripture. One of the most striking examples of this distortion is the Hebrew title El Shaddai (אֵל שַׁדַּי), commonly rendered "God Almighty." Yet beneath this narrow translation lies a far more intimate and femi

Introduction Black women’s bodies have never simply existed in America—they’ve always been dissected, debated, labeled, and controlled. From the moment Saartjie Baartman was paraded through 19th-century Europe as a spectacle of anatomy rather than a human being, the world began its long obsession with turning Black femininity into public discourse. What should have been sacred and sovereign became public property. Our curves, our hair, our skin, our style—nothing was exempt

Born on a Cotton Plantation Born Sarah Breedlove on December 23, 1867, on a cotton plantation in Delta, Louisiana, Madam C.J. Walker's life was destined to become a powerful story of perseverance, vision, and impact. As the first child in her family born into freedom after the Emancipation Proclamation, Walker’s journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of America’s first self-made millionaires is a testament to the indomitable spirit she carried within her. Early Hards

Maya Angelou’s life was a testament to the power of resilience, artistry, and truth. A poet, author, singer, dancer, and activist, she left

Bessie Coleman was born on January 26, 1892, in a small town in Texas called Atlanta. The tenth of thirteen children, she grew up in a famil

College of Fine and Applied Arts Early Life and Foundation Sheila Crump Johnson was born on January 25, 1949, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, and grew up in Maywood, Illinois. The daughter of a neurosurgeon and an accountant, Johnson was raised in a household that emphasized education, hard work, and ambition. A gifted violinist, she pursued her passion for music, earning a degree in performance from the University of Illinois. Her artistic background would later influence her e

Sojourner Truth was born Isabella Baumfree around 1797 in Swartekill, New York, into a life of enslavement. The youngest of 12 children, she

Born on January 7, 1891, in Notasulga, Alabama, Zora Neale Hurston grew up in Eatonville, Florida—the first all-Black incorporated town in t