Get into the Holiday Season with These Unique Films
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I have a love/hate relationship with Christmas movies. On one hand, they are nostalgic time capsules made for reminiscing over holiday...


Madison Meeks
- Nov 30, 2022
Realizing the Impact of the Women in my Life, on My Life
As I grow older and the mist clouding my future begins to evaporate, I get glimpses of my life, and it seems I’m torn between two paths....

Jeanette Miller
- Oct 29, 2022
Simple, Spooky Style!
It’s fall and that means Halloween is just around the corner! Do you prefer the ghostly or laid-back fall vibes? I like it spooky. And...


Perdita Patrice
- Oct 26, 2022
Keep Watching: Fall is Here!
Fall has arrived and with it, Spooky Season! There’s nothing like cuddling up on the couch for a show after dinner, as the temperature...
Brandon Jerrod
- Jun 27, 2022
The Music that Made Me: A Black, Queer, Non-Binary Journey
Navigating white supremacy while existing at the intersection of multiple identities – Black, dark skinned, non-binary, and queer – often...


Haile Cole
- Jun 24, 2022
We Outside: A Photo Essay
After lockdown and restriction brought on by the global health pandemic, the idea of being “outside” renders an air of newfound freedom...


Pamela Thompson
- Jun 21, 2022
How to Prepare for the Upcoming School Year This Summer
Photo by Skylar Kang We know, we know. Summer has just arrived, and we’re already talking about the next school year! Ok, but hear us...
Pamela Thompson
- Jun 15, 2022
Summer Reading List for Black Women
One way to encourage more reading among the young people in your sphere is for them to see *you* prioritize reading. Yes, even if you...
Perdita Patrice
- Jun 14, 2022
Keep Watching | June
Perdita and LaTanya discuss the "Rothaniel" comedy special that aired on HBO Max in March. Enjoy their conversation and share your...


Pamela Thompson
- Jun 8, 2022
Summer Reading List for Black Girls
Photo by Kindel Media Caregivers of children are familiar with the “summer slide.” It’s a loss of academic skills that occurs during the...


Perdita Patrice
- Apr 21, 2022
Things we love in our homes that just make sense
Over the past two years many of us have spent more time exploring our homes and thinking about how we can make them more comfortable,...


Jeanette Miller
- Mar 16, 2022
Young Black Artists, Experiencing Art
The young women at Septima Clark Academy have been learning about art and putting that learning into practice. The past few weeks have...

Perdita Patrice
- Feb 15, 2022
Putting the Sexy into your February Reading List
There’s never a wrong time for a good romance novel and since we are all about love this month, I couldn’t help but bring you a list of...


Jeanette Miller
- Feb 9, 2022
Black Artists, Black Art | for the love…
This month, we are sharing the work of three Black women photographers whose work captures the love they have for Black women and Black...


Jeanette Miller
- Jan 26, 2022
Keep Listening and Learning | January Podcasts
Photo by ANTONI SHKRABA from Pexels It’s a new year and, here at The Lighthouse | Black Girl Projects, we are eager to get to it! Check...


Jeanette Miller
- Nov 29, 2021
Keep Listening and Learning | November 2021 Podcasts
At The Lighthouse | Black Girl Projects we are celebrating November with Grace and Gratitude. We hope you have many things to be grateful...


Jeanette Miller
- Nov 11, 2021
Black Artists, Black Art | Nov 2021
What are you grateful for? I have so much gratitude for all the wonderful expressions of self, challenge, passion, hurt, love, and so...
Angela Grayson
- Oct 19, 2021
Keep Watching | October 2021
What’s the scariest thing about this month’s premiers? Saying goodbye to some of our faves 😭😭😭Whether you are into Dramedies or...


Jeanette Miller
- Sep 22, 2021
Keep Listening and Learning | September 2021
September is all about Back to School! With this in mind, we’ve been listening to some great podcasts that draw on Black learners’...


Miracle Williams
- Sep 15, 2021
What Language Does Your Hair Speak?
Guinness Book of World Records 2016 “Kinky”, “Coily,” and “Free to be”. This is something that traces way back in “Our Black Roots”...
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