Lydia Grant, the tough-as-nails dance teacher portrayed by Debbie Allen, notoriously proclaimed in the hit 1980s tv show, Fame: ” You’ve got big dreams… you want fame…well fame costs and right here is where you start paying… in sweat!” Yes, fame has a price! And many artists want to be superstars! Like SNL’s character, Mary Catherine, many artists dream of the…
Sometimes I forget I graduated from college many, many years ago. Senior year was a blur as I was too busy coaching my VP on carrying out the duties I left to her as the new President of an organization. I was also trying to finish my thesis that was turning into a ghost hunter mission (don’t…
Philadelphia will host the very first tech summit for women of color. HUE: A Tech Summit for Women of Color features more than 40 diverse and intergenerational high-profile women like Google’s Valeisha Butterfield- Jones, Angel Rich, and one of the first women of color to receive her Ph.D in Engineering, Dr. Sandra K. Johnson. The summit is also a call to women…
