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Accepting My Choice To Terminate A Pregnancy

Choosing to have an abortion was a choice I never want to experience again and yet, I don’t regret my decision. I made the choice that I…

Jan 8, 2019

Accepting My Choice To Terminate A Pregnancy

Jan 8, 2019

Not All Minorities Are Created Equally: Don’t ‘Person of Color’ My Black Issues

Do me the justice of recognizing that I am Black. That doesn’t lessen my experience in the minority sphere, it heightens it.

Apr 11, 2019

Not All Minorities Are Created Equally: Don’t ‘Person of Color’ My Black Issues

Apr 11, 2019

All Allies Aren’t Good Allies: My Experience With A Problematic, White Ally

Here was yet another example of a white person abusing their privilege to uplift their own voice, while silencing a Black one — mine

Apr 10, 2019

All Allies Aren’t Good Allies: My Experience With A Problematic, White Ally

Apr 10, 2019

Recognizing That My Forms Of Discipline Were Harming My Son More Than They Were Correcting His…

Relinquishing A Long Held Belief That Spankings Were The Answer

Apr 9, 2019

Recognizing That My Forms Of Discipline Were Harming My Son More Than They Were Correcting His…

Apr 9, 2019

My Life Experiences Do Not Need Citations

I AM the source, you blithering idiot. (In the words of Professor McGonagall)

Mar 5, 2019

My Life Experiences Do Not Need Citations

Mar 5, 2019

I Love Myself

My heart abounds with self-joy and I’m proud to show it off!

Mar 5, 2019

I Love Myself

Mar 5, 2019

Living While Black

In this country, Blackness is far more than just a box checked on an application, an induction into the camaraderie and inclusiveness of…

Feb 19, 2019

Living While Black

Feb 19, 2019

Spades: A Beacon Of Black Camaraderie Or The Removal Of Your Black Card

I have extremely fond memories of the family cookouts and get togethers my family would have when I was a child. They were always filled…

Feb 18, 2019

Spades: A Beacon Of Black Camaraderie Or The Removal Of Your Black Card

Feb 18, 2019

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In Loving My Light Skin, I Hated Myself

Celebrating my proximity to whiteness wasn’t self-love, it was the product of centuries-old self-hate

Feb 18, 2019

In Loving My Light Skin, I Hated Myself

Feb 18, 2019

A Universal Symbol Of Black Solidarity: The Head Nod

As Black folks, we often find ourselves in spaces where there is little to no color. Whether it’s where we work, live, travel, eat or shop…

Feb 18, 2019

A Universal Symbol Of Black Solidarity: The Head Nod

Feb 18, 2019

Nadia Crawley

Nadia Crawley

I am a woman, mother, child, thinker, and writer residing in Las Vegas. I'm just trying to find my place in a world that too often silences voices like mine.

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