Status SymbolBut saying it with words just doesn't do it. The effort isnt seen in working hard, studying, failing, failing and faiing again...
Future Women, Not that BitchThe rest of us, you know, women? We don't need you to teach other young women that it's okay to accept an insult.
The who I am nowTHE WHO I AM NOW This thing called self image, the who I am now, right now. So I'm looking in the mirror at this person and she is...
Journals of Jo: Don't you Dare Make Me HappyAfter waiting up for hours and hours until the sun came up over the horizon of the tall buildings in this dark city where we live and where
Journals of Jo Bright: The PledgeBecause it’s never my intention to hurt anyone but to open people up to a better expression of themselves. I won’t back down and cower befor
Journals of Jo Bright: The Span Between UsA stately eagle or vulture or hawk flies by as they each survey their land. Looking for prey. The rushing waters of the rivers below seem
Journals of Jo: I Feel Like That GirlI've spent my entire life trying to be better than where I came from. Where I'm from, the girls there, don't usually make it out of the...
A NEW NORMALBut that very moment when you accept for a certainty that the loss, that it's real and permanent, your life changes. Sometimes it’s subt
MOMMA SAID,"IF I HAVE TO REPEAT MYSELF..."There were days when you could hear my momma yelling at the top her voice so that any one of her fourteen children would answer her and do w
WHEN I WAS A YOUNGERWhen the time came and I did get solitude and quiet, I was filled with fear and anxiety and I couldn’t wait to be in that crowd of people ca