October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! So, this month, it’s all about the girls and keeping them healthy. While most breast cancer cases occur in women over 40 and 50 (77% of women with it are over age 50), breast cancer does occur in young women, especially women of color. So what do you...
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According to youthnoise.com 10. So you can complain: Nobody wants to hear you complain about something you’re not trying to change 9. It’s your right: duh. And although it’s cliche, your people did fight for your right to vote, so you should exercise it. 8. Representation: take this into consideration- only 13% of Congress...
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On October 16 at 7 p.m., A.A.C. is holding a poetry performance at Blackbird Cafe in downtown, Milledgeville, GA. The event is being held in conjuction with The Big Read, an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts designed to restore reading to the center of American culture. It gives citizens of a...
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Art as an Agent for Change is participating in its first Unity Conference on October 3, 2008 at GCSU Center for Graduate and Professional Learning in Macon, GA from 10:30 AM-5:30 PM. The conference will feature workshops on activism and collaboration, and will have poetry concerning activism as well. As a grassroots organization, A.A.C....
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One of my favorite fab diva, Kimora Lee says, “No matter what you’re trying to achieve, style is one of the most powerful ways of branding yourself…and branding is what a great impression is all about.” And she’s right. I know, I know, clothes don’t (aren’t) suppose to make the (wo)man, but I think...
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