To those we’ve lost, our prayers and condolences continue to go to you and your families. This has got to stop!   DON’T KILL MY CHANCE emphasizes the importance of allowing children an equal opportunity and chance to live  and make choices regarding who they want to be and become.  Childhoods are [...]

  Campaign created by A.J. Linton Powered by A.J. Linton, Ashley Snow & Toi Talese Don’t Kill My Chance, was birthed by Brand Consultant, Arika “A.J.” Linton as a result of the horrific violence occurring in the world. One that specifically stood out to her was the recent murder of 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton, who was [...]

    How does one find beauty in the midst of the rough? The “rough”, equating to slum and oppressed conditions along with financial and racial hardships, can be enough to keep any individual and/or community down and out. Lost hope. To the naked and untrained eye, the “rough” could never be an image of [...]

SOMEBODY ALMOST WALKED OFF WID ALLA MY STUFF! This line from Ntozake Shange’s artistic and in-your-face 1975 body of work, for colored girls who considered suicide/ when the rainbow wasn’t enuff  holds a valuable weight as it relates to womanhood. The original monologue given by Alfre Woodard as ‘The Lady in Red”, mirrored a woman [...]