George Floyd and Ben Crump: Meet me at the Country Club

June 2, 2020May 25, 2021 Dr. Krishauna Hines-Gaither1 Comment

Julian, Krishauna and Attorney Ben Crump "I have free tickets for you. Can you meet me at the country club? Brother Crump will be speaking on police brutality and signing his new book titled Open Season: Legalized genocide of colored people." Said Raymond. "I'll let you know." I responded. I wasn't much for country clubs.… Continue reading George Floyd and Ben Crump: Meet me at the Country Club

10 Tips for White Allies Regarding Police Brutality: From the Heart of a Black Woman…

May 30, 2020June 28, 2020 Dr. Krishauna Hines-Gaither7 Comments

Image Credit: UNCSA Listen to what we share. Allow us to work through our range of emotions, free from judgement. Afford communities of color the right to speak or not to speak on the issues at hand. Acknowledge that although you may feel deeply outraged by police violence (as you should), white allies are not… Continue reading 10 Tips for White Allies Regarding Police Brutality: From the Heart of a Black Woman…

Doormat (Ode to Fantasia Barrino)

May 30, 2020June 28, 2020 Dr. Krishauna Hines-GaitherLeave a comment

Photo Credit: Taken by Krishauna(l-r) Fantasia Barrino's mother, Fantasia's daughter, Krishauna I am the doormat Although I’ve welcomed you into my home I, in return, am only good enough to remain outside When life rejects you I continue to say, “Welcome” When storms are raging and your path is flooded I am the one who… Continue reading Doormat (Ode to Fantasia Barrino)