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The 'Great Regression' Is Bringing Me Down
I'm a journalist, not fighter (not physically anyway), and everything is making me want to fall into a Bravo hole never to emerge again
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Sliding Into the 'Cool' Nerds Table!
Dr. Wendy and I had a little chat about "The Real Housewives of Potomac" and the very real struggle of growing up as a nerdy Black girl
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Random Things I Said on Threads This Holiday Because I Woke Up at 4 a.m. and Had Time
Until the next flurry of social media activity because I post like our messed up weather — randomly.
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Every Year In Journalism Is A Marathon Where Towards the End I Can Barely Walk
Yet somehow, I still cross the finish line.
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Black, Bougie and...Broke? My Life in the High-Low Class
When it comes to class signifiers, I'm every woman.
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In Pursuit of Happiness When You Have A Temperamental Uterus
It's hard work to be this chipper when depression is actively plotting against you.
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Birthday Wishes, Bougie Dreams
I'm turning another year older, and I love it!
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'Intellectually Uncomplicated' Versus Stupid: Know the Difference, Spot the Danger!
You can be yourself and cool, or anti-intellectual and the worst person ever.
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Summer's Over, the Hard Work and September Begins — It's Fix-It Fall, Y'all!
I'm writing. I'm working out. I'm getting my mind right. Issa vibe.
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Food When You're Happy, Food When You're Sad, Food As A Reward Is Kinda Bad
Hi, my name is Danielle and I like to eat.
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Compassion for Others Gave Me Courage, But Belief in Myself Made Me Fearless
Courage and fearlessness are different from each other, but both are necessary for success in life and leadership.
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Are You Dealing With A Hater or A Confused Fan?
I've been writing online since writing online was a thing and one thing has remained true — a hate click is still a click.