Tyler Perry’s speech at the BET Awards last week really had a profound effect on me. As the movie director, writer and actor accepted the Ultimate Icon Award, he gave one charge to the people sitting in the room: “own your stuff.” What he was saying to them is, get in the driver’s ...
I Met Congresswoman Maxine Waters
I knew that I was going to get an opportunity to get up close and personal with my aunt (in my head) Maxine Waters. But, I had no idea just how close and personal I was about to get. The feisty California congresswoman, who is known around the world for reclaiming her time and fearlessly taking ...
I’m On My Way To Summit 21
Over the next two days I will be getting up close and personal with US Congresswoman, Maxine Waters, businesswoman, Valerie Jarrett, entrepreneur and Beyonce's mom, Tina Knowles-Lawson and blogger extraordinaire, Mattie James. These are just some of the badass women I get to meet and hear from ...
