Shay 
A few days ago, I attended and spoke at the press conference launching the Black Maine for Harris-Walz coalition. While I was tangentially involved with the Bernie Sanders campaign in 2020, this is my first time fully committing myself to a candidate and rolling up my sleeves to do whatever it takes to see Harris …
I have spent the last several nights staying up way too late to watch the Democratic National Convention (DNC). After my brief stint in local politics and becoming friends with several Maine politicians, it made watching this year’s convention different than prior years—starting with the fact that several friends were delegates. I never could have …
I have been online since 1998, when I discovered a discussion board for Black women exploring natural hair styles after I grew up surrounded by Black women mostly relaxing or straightening their hair. That group of women were my lifeline when I moved to Maine in 2002 and didn’t have a single soul here to …