Posts Tagged ‘domestic violence’
Keeping it Real Greeting Cards owned by Tanya Perry
Tanya Perry grew up on the south side of Chicago, her neighborhood was called West Pullman, her family moved there when she was in 4th grade. She would walk to West Pullman Elementary School everyday and the bullies would chase her home! After graduating from West Pullman is attended Percy L. Julian High School (go…
Read MorePositive Sister: Lacey C. Clark
Lacey C. Clark was raised in North Philadelphia. She attended New York University where she was awarded the Founders Scholarship. Although many people encouraged and influenced Lacey, she credits her mentor Karen Taylor Bass for helping her to find her true purpose and voice. Lacey is an award -winning and International Life Coach/Speaker and Author…
Read MoreA Stranger In My House!! by Mikenda Early
My alarm goes off and I dread getting up because I still can feel the pain between my legs. The bruises are visible on my thighs. I’m still in complete shock of how my husband of eighteen years violated me. I was standing at the kitchen sink washing dishes when Eric came in from work.…
Read MoreThe Long Walk Home by Nicole Stith-Evans
“Slut, I told you not to go anywhere,” he yelled, slamming his fist against my right eye. “Where did you get any money to go to the store with anyway?” he continued as the words stung just as deep as his first blow. Ashamed, I looked around hoping there was no one outside to see…
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