Apr 20, 2019 2 min Vaneeza On Taking Up Space As A Writer by Fatima Rizwan, Project Manager illustration by Meena Rakasi, Content Manager Poetry has always been a veil, behind which the depths of...
Dec 15, 2018 2 min Nadya Okamoto on Battling Menstrual Inequality story by Lu Lu illustration by Vy Nguyen For all of humankind history, women have been shamed and stigmatized for the natural bodily proc...
Dec 15, 2018 2 min Interview: The Founder of Global Nonprofit PERIOD in Her Own Words The Homegirl Project chatted with Nadya Okamoto about the need for menstrual equality, her nonprofit, PERIOD, and what energizes her to c...
Sep 23, 2018 2 min Amber Anderson on Mentorship for Black Youth Meet The Homegirl: Founder of 'Black is Gold' by Tamera Trimuel Amber Nicole Anderson is a trailblazer on a mission to inspire and empowe...
Sep 23, 2018 4 min Interview: The Founder of 'Black is Gold' in Her Own Words The Homegirl Project chatted with Black is Gold founder Amber Anderson about the importance of supporting Black youth and fostering the n...
Sep 19, 2018 2 min Zehra and Sophia Naqvi on Combining Fashion and Social Justice Meet the Homegirls: Co-founders of GLO, Fashion for the Socially Aware by Lu Lu “Fair is better” they say. The colorist society we live i...
Sep 19, 2018 5 min Interview: Zehra & Sophia Naqvi on Radical Fashion The Homegirl Project chatted with fashion designer sisters Sophia and Zehra Naqvi about their socially-conscious company, GLO, and learni...
Aug 6, 2018 3 min Interview: A Teen Author in Her Own Words The Homegirl Project interviewed Chanice Lee, a teen activist, about reclaiming her time and publishing Young Revolutionary. by Ava Marsh...
Aug 6, 2018 3 min Chanice Lee on Black Girl Magic Meet The Homegirl: Girl Up Teen Advisor & Author of Young Revolutionary by Ava Marshall When activists of the past like Angela Davis and...
Jul 25, 2018 5 min Interview: Activist Cook Sisters in Their Own Words The Homegirl Project interviewed Deanna and Mya Cook, the sisters who made headlines for ending a racist hair policy at their school, abo...
Jul 25, 2018 3 min Mya and Deanna Cook on Unapologetic Blackness Meet The Homegirls: Advocates for African-American Students by Shermarie Hyppolite To 17-year-old Mya and Deanna Cook, hair is more than ...
