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By MarissaTeachableMoments May 18, 2021May 18, 2021 For the Culture

Pre-Order Free the Curls

Hi All, I can’t believe the day has finally arrived. I’ve been working on Free the Curls for well over a year (more on the

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By MarissaTeachableMoments May 29, 2020June 19, 2020 For the Culture

We the Unheard

People, including our “president,” are silent when Black people are murdered but want to make noise when Black people respond. We are tired, and we

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By MarissaTeachableMoments May 8, 2020May 27, 2020 Education/For the Culture

Dear White People

Dear White People, In the midst of writing this, I often found myself staring at a blinking cursor. Words were nowhere to be found. I’m

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By MarissaTeachableMoments April 13, 2020May 15, 2020 Education/For the Culture

5 Ways to Stay Social From a Distance

While COVID-19 aka “Rona” is running rampant in these streets, we’ve been advised to engage in social distancing. In California’s Bay Area, we’ve had a

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By MarissaTeachableMoments March 29, 2020May 14, 2020 Education/For the Culture

How a Moment Became a Movement

As an educator, I strive to make my moments teachable. During Black History Month, several educators asked what they should do in honor of the

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By MarissaTeachableMoments February 22, 2020May 14, 2020 For the Culture/Money

Free the Loc(k)s: Why Is Walmart Locking up Black Hair Products?

Picture it — wash day and I’m out of conditioner, low on shampoo, and in need of curling custard. So, I head to my local

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By MarissaTeachableMoments October 1, 2016May 14, 2020 Education/For the Culture

My Students’ Lives Matter

  It was time to pack up for lunch and I called, “Hands on top.”  My students immediately froze, put their hands on their heads,

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By MarissaTeachableMoments January 5, 2023January 14, 2023 Money/Publishing

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Are you a small business owner? Perhaps you’re a self-published author like me in need of mailing books. Here are some must-haves for small business

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