DeLores “Dee” Green Todd – Trailblazer in Women’s Sports
Explore the remarkable story of DeLores “Dee” Green Todd, a trailblazer in women’s sports. From her iconic appearance on the Kellogg’s Corn Flake Box to being the inaugural African American woman coach at Northwestern University, she shattered barriers in the ACC. Delve into her journey of resilience and empowerment, discovering how she remains a beacon of inspiration for the upcoming generation of athletes.
Dying of Old Age: A form of Protest
Lindo Jones’ poignant poetry delves into the profound act of using old age as a powerful form of protest. Through expressive words this piece reflects on life’s journey, legacy, and the longing to age gracefully. Join the dialogue surrounding aging, wellness, equity, and justice in this compelling contribution from Love Now Media’s Poet’s Press.
Seven Flowers to Give to Girls and Women
Syreeta Martin shares a beautiful bouquet of wisdom inspired by her encounter with Bloom Bold Co. and the Black Girl Florists at the 2023 Philadelphia Flower Show. Hear about her transformative act of giving and receiving flowers and witnessing the tangible magic of the moment. This heartfelt gesture transcends generations, symbolizing empowerment and love.
Philly vs. Camden: Basketball Bridges Brotherhood
Read about the intense rivalry between Philly and Camden through a historic high school basketball clash. DJ Wagner, Aaron Bradshaw, and Justin Edwards, future University of Kentucky teammates, showcased their talents in a thrilling game that left fans on the edge of their seats. Camden High emerged victorious in a nail-biting 60-57 showdown against Imhotep, delivering a memorable spectacle reminiscent of professional basketball.
Love & Rage: Alchemizing Your Emotions for Justice
Navigate the complexities of love and rage amid ongoing struggles for justice. Explore the impact of systemic issues on underserved communities and learn how to transform emotions into constructive action. Avoid toxic media practices, embrace participatory design, and discover Philadelphia organizations dedicated to addressing police and community relations. Channel rage into meaningful efforts for lasting systemic change.
