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by Aleyah Cork   Going into Spring Break, I was very uneasy. The rise of COVID-19 and the possibility of not coming back to campus after spring break worried me. The idea of being in quarantine, isolated with no human interaction other than interacting with the people in my house […]

by Jayla Langford    Throughout my life, one of the many things that I have been, is blessed. Blessed to endure the trials and tribulations that have come my way and blessed to live through them. As Matthew 22:39 states, “Love your neighbor as yourself.” I recently realized that this amazing […]

by Ebony Pippens   The happiest person can have the most pain hidden inside.  I consider myself a benevolent person. Whenever I see someone, whether I know them or not, I try to hug them and give them the biggest smile I can because everybody needs joy in their lives. […]

by Teanna Pounds When they say “it gets greater later,” believe me when I say that it truly does. I have always been the type of student who loved school. One time, I even went to summer school just for fun. Freshmen year, I was excited about college. I had […]

written by Aleyah Cork I was pondering on the word redemption, the action of regaining or gaining possession of something in exchange for clearing a debt. More like God giving me a second chance, 2020 is my year of redemption. College was and still is a life-altering experience for me. […]

written by Raven Johnson A year ago, Sis went to therapy. Sis was living her dream: She was settling into full-time entrepreneurship, doing what she loved the most, and preparing to become her MCM’s wife. Then life hit her, and grief made the everyday execution of that dream difficult. Sis […]

What does Strong Sister, Silly Sister, Inc. mean to you?  Community. Support. Accountability. Learning. Growth. Service. Sisterhood. Leadership. Inspiration. Connection. Consistent foundation. Fun. Describe Strong Sister, Silly Sister, Inc. in one word  Transformational How has Strong Sister, Silly Sister, Inc. helped you?  SSSS helped me step into my leadership. It […]

What does Strong Sister, Silly Sister, Inc. mean to you?  Wow, that is a good question! To answer the question, I would be remiss not to mention the founder Dr. DaVida Anderson and her ability to bring to life such an influential organization. Strong Sister, Silly Sister, Inc. is a […]

One of Three written by Karlin Smith In fifth grade, I was one of three girls. One of three, who had to find the beauty in a darker skin tone, and “wild” hair texture. One of three, who had to get warned by their parents and grandparents on the ride […]