Jackie McGriff
What Black History Month Means To Me
By Jackie McGriff Growing up, I learned about who I now call the "Fab 4" -- Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr --and...
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Jackie McGriff
- Oct 5, 2022
- 2 min
Why are we still celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month?
by Rosa Vargas-Cronin Hispanic Heritage Month initially began as a weeklong celebration in 1968 under President Lyndon B. Johnson who, at...
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Jackie McGriff
- Dec 8, 2020
- 2 min
Holiday Gift Guide Spotlight: Denise Ester, Owner of Inspire365 Planner
Throughout the holiday season, we're highlighting the small businesses in our community, particularly those owned by Black people,...
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Jackie McGriff
- Dec 6, 2020
- 2 min
Holiday Gift Guide Spotlight: CaTyra Polland, Owner of Love For Words + Mochachocolate
Throughout the holiday season, we're highlighting the small businesses in our community, particularly those owned by Black people,...
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Jackie McGriff
- Dec 1, 2020
- 2 min
Holiday Gift Guide Spotlight: Chelse Inman + Alll Good Things
Throughout the holiday season, we're highlighting the small businesses in our community, particularly those owned by Black people,...
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Jackie McGriff
- Nov 25, 2020
- 2 min
Holiday Gift Guide Spotlight: Laurel Brown & The Little Brownie
At the unofficial start of the holiday season, we wanted to highlight the small businesses in our community, particularly those owned by...
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Jackie McGriff
- Sep 13, 2020
- 1 min
Mona: Learning To Love Herself In All Spaces
Mona takes us through what it was like to growing up and being called "light-skinned - a term to her that felt like an insult when coming...
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Jackie McGriff
- Sep 7, 2020
- 3 min
Dismantling Destructive Stereotypes Through Storytelling: 3 Steps to Getting Started
Stories carry tremendous weight. They move us, educate us, haunt us, inspire us, challenge us, and pivot our way of thinking over a...
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