PinnedKelly V. PorterThat Time I Met Gwendolyn BrooksYears later, I ponder the reasons I’d never learned about her in school.Feb 20, 202034Feb 20, 202034
Kelly V. PorterWhy this Election Shake-Up is Bigger than Kamala HarrisNow that Joe Biden has exited the 2024 presidential race, much has been said about the implications of his decision. Despite the vigorous…Jul 26Jul 26
Kelly V. PorterYour Marriage Won’t Be Great Unless You Do This One ThingThis month would’ve marked my parents’ 70th wedding anniversary. They got married on July 10, 1954 at Trinity AME Zion Church in…Jul 13Jul 13
Kelly V. PorterLet’s Talk About The Guy Who Wrote “The Star-Spangled Banner”America’s national anthem has been a hot-button issue for a while, with more than enough opinions on its impact and meaning. As children…Jul 11Jul 11
Kelly V. PorterHow One Brand Started A Beauty RevolutionFrom makeup to bandages, women of color finally have more choices than ever.May 18May 18
Kelly V. PorterLessons From The Young Woman Who Became My MotherHow old photos of my mom gave me a new perspective on motherhoodMay 11May 11
Kelly V. PorterProm Rewind: Untold Stories of Class, Glamour, and Broken TraditionsIt’s that time of year again.May 7May 7
Kelly V. PorterThe Soulful Voice That Paved The WayDionne Warwick’s enduring influence continues to shineMay 2May 2
Kelly V. PorterThe Women Who Went Beyond The ‘Friendly Skies’How Airline Stewardesses Fought for Equality in the Jet AgeApr 29Apr 29
Kelly V. PorterIs It Time To Rename DC’s Reagan National Airport?Because I Have Three Really Great SuggestionsApr 24Apr 24
