This is me again. Stop the Killing! Stop the insanity! No matter how many you kill, we will rise again, again, and again!!!. Black people are not going anywhere. We are not going to disappear. You may kill 10,000 a day 30,000 more will rise. Through all the centuries of killings, one of us managed… Read More
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The Weekly Pulse: The Eviction Moratorium and What You Need to Know
On May 7th, 2020, New York Governor Cuomo issued Executive Order No. 202.28 which is ultimately extending the eviction moratorium from June 20th to August 20th. This Executive Order is only issued to tenants who qualify for unemployment benefits or who are experiencing a “financial hardship” as a result of COVID-19, to use their security… Read More
Marjory’s Weekly Briefing: In Honor of Haïti
This is me again. In Honor of Haïti. The month of May has been designated as Haïtian Heritage Month and today May 18, 2020 is Haïtian Flag Day. I will forever be grateful to have been born and raised on that beautiful island called Haïti Bohio Quisqueya “Land of the Mountains” “Mother of All Lands”…. Read More
The Weekly Pulse: Helping Hands All Around You
The greater city of New York has been on pause for the past two months. This outbreak of novel COVID-19 has made it harder to balance the feelings of urgency and anxiety you may have been experiencing. As we’ve mentioned in a previous edition of The Weekly Pulse, there’s no set deadline, band-aid, or vaccine… Read More
Marjory’s Weekly Briefing: The Blessings of Being a Woman
This is me again. The Blessings of Being a Woman. “Mother”, “Maman”, “Mommie”, “Hooyo”, Mum” “Manman”, “Amai”. All of these words mean “Mother” to me. Women were chosen by God to be mothers. We were chosen to give birth. We were chosen to carry another human being. We were chosen because of the qualities… Read More
Marjory’s Weekly Briefing: The Power of Your Imagination
This is me again. The power of our imagination. We are now entering the phase identified as “Pandemic Fatigue”, which, according to some takes a toll on the self, others, and relationships. We as humans have an amazing gift from the universe called “Imagination”, which can help us during this time if used properly and… Read More
