Moving forward after back -to-back fibroid surgeriesIt’s been a few days since my second surgery within the year. I am home resting from the minimally invasive procedure, a Hysteroscopic…Jan 26, 20201Jan 26, 20201
Back to Back Fibroid Surgery…Six Months post Fibroid surgery and it looks like I have to go back under the knife. I had so many highs this year from work and my…Nov 16, 2019Nov 16, 2019
Part II: Now how do you hide fibroids equivalent to the size of being 20 weeks pregnant?20 weeks pregnant?Apr 7, 2019Apr 7, 2019
We need to talk more about fibroidsI ignored the growing pains in my stomach thinking I was just undergoing over the age 30 body changes. I had just moved to the SF Bay area…Feb 7, 20191Feb 7, 20191
Am I a fraud? Let’s talk Impostor Syndrome“I have written eleven books, but each time I think, ‘uh oh, they’re going to find out now. I’ve run a game on everybody, and they’re going…Apr 11, 20171Apr 11, 20171
Published inThe Well (jopwell.com/thewell)What It Really Takes To Achieve Diversity In Silicon ValleyEach year, the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) brings a group of amazingly talented computer science students from Historically Black…Dec 21, 20161Dec 21, 20161
Published inHackerNoon.comRestoring My Sanity with Our Renewed Cause Fighting for our FutureLast week, I was verbally assaulted while commuting home from my job in Washington DC. At approximately 6:30 pm on election night, I stood…Nov 14, 20163Nov 14, 20163
Why it was important to create to a safe space to discuss Police Shootings of Black People at my…Is this the new norm?Jul 8, 2016Jul 8, 2016
Published inHackerNoon.comRESULTS: 30 UNCF HBCU Innovation Summit Fellows now have Technical RolesWe have been hosting the UNCF HBCU Innovation Summit in Silicon Valley for the past three years. Our data indicates a clear upward trend…Jun 28, 2016Jun 28, 2016
Published inTech Inclusion#GrowingUpBlack & Ignoring Impostor SyndromeI am sitting in my hotel room reflecting on a lively conversation about race, privilege, and socioeconomic challenges with my UNCF/Merck…Jun 5, 20162Jun 5, 20162