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Sunrise on the uprise
Able to run, Able to move, Able to make my own decisions, Carve my own path, A privilege I’ll never take for granted, Sunrise on the...

Chinenye Kalu
Sep 21 min read
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Steadfast
A steadfast woman A woman of dignity Made of both iron and lace True to herself till the end Skipping the niceties Honest about her wants...

Chinenye Kalu
May 31 min read
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We are all the same
We are all the same. We are equal. Your colour doesn’t matter- Your story doesn’t matter- Your gender doesn’t matter We live in the 21st...

Chinenye Kalu
Mar 242 min read
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Whispers of Home
Every morning, I start my day with a small ritual—brewing some herbal Arabic coffee and letting its rich aroma fill the house. Only then...
Lujayn Hawari
Feb 203 min read
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Injustice and the Stories We Carry
I sit in heartache on the couch in my living room, wondering… hopeless, helpless, broken, and sad. I look back on the small miracles in...
Lujayn Hawari
Sep 28, 20243 min read
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Breaking Barriers: How Diverse Voices Media Redefines Storytelling
First of all, I just want to thank all the new subscribers! Welcome to Diverse Voices Media where it's more than just a platform—it's a...
Lujayn Hawari
Sep 9, 20243 min read
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IMGG. Where Fashion Meets Empowerment, A Journey with Jade Burrowes
In a world where stereotypes and societal pressures often limit the potential of women, especially women of colour, Jade Burrowes stands...
Lujayn Hawari
Apr 22, 20243 min read
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Our Decisions and Destiny
Destiny is the unexplained turn of events in everyone’s lives. As I reflect on my own life’s journey, I often wonder if our lives have...

Sherr Marie Diaz
Jan 29, 20242 min read
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A life that once was...
They say kids don't really remember anything before the age of five. It's called childhood amnesia and it's totally normal. However, I...
Lujayn Hawari
Jan 25, 20242 min read
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HI, MY NAME IS ___
Hello, the ghost in this chair is me, says I I love to share voice, but just to the sky Heart of crimson like a rose, soul tinted like...

AJ Benson
Aug 4, 20231 min read
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Mask
A thousand smiles But inside she's ripping apart Feeling raw deep within Having been through a lot Withstanding all the pain and...

Sherr Marie Diaz
Aug 2, 20231 min read
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Restitution ≠Retribution
The Indigenous population has faced atrocity and apathetic reconciliation in perennial succession since the first settler boat found its...

AJ Benson
Jul 18, 20235 min read
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My Take on Life: Simple Pleasures
Some recent events I have been going through made me contemplate many things about life. It made me think about what is important. It...

Sherr Marie Diaz
Jul 4, 20233 min read
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Birth Certificate
I couldn’t find my birth certificate a few years ago and as dramatic as this sounds, I questioned my existence. I couldn’t find my...

Rose Richani
Jun 19, 20235 min read
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On the Wind of Wings
To the heart of the matter, let's stay real. That’s the only way you’ll continue to feel. The journey wreaks havoc if you say so, it’s...

Ivy Vincent
Jun 7, 20234 min read
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Putting the Heart in Healthcare
My name is Jeanne Marie Donnelly. I am an aspiring public speaker and educator. I have spoken to many diverse audiences including...

Jeanne Marie Donnelly
May 30, 20233 min read
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My Constantinople: Part 2
After spending a few weeks of bliss visiting the wonderful sites of this magnificent city, it was time to settle into the reality of...

Terry Stavridis
May 26, 20234 min read
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Dope (2015) and Self-Discovery
The Black voice has carried many different sentiments and styles as it has found its way through modern America. What this presents is a...

AJ Benson
May 24, 20234 min read
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My Constantinople: Part 1
I arrived in Constantinople during the summer of 1900 from a village outside of Smyrna looking for adventure and to start a new life. My...

Terry Stavridis
May 20, 20234 min read
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Cultural Appropriation: The Exploitation of Black Culture
What is cultural appropriation and why does it affect the black community? In the media, we often see many individuals, particularly in...

Ubah Hussien
May 15, 20232 min read
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