“My strength is greater than any struggle.” It’s an affirmation for women who may experience Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, or PMADs, during both pregnancy and childbirth. One in five women who give birth will struggle with feelings of anxiety or depression up to a year afterwards. What can be the beautiful joy of bringing […]
If there’s one takeaway from the Northern Virginia’ Rampage’s inaugural season of Major League Football, it’s that the path to victory can be a mountain climb to the top, with obstacles to clear at every level. During their season finale against the Frederick County Tigers in Dumfries on Saturday, the Rampage looked to send the […]
Spelman alumna Veronica N. Chapman is a social entrepreneur and children’s book author on a mission to help make the world better for Black children. In an effort to achieve this goal, Veronica has launched Black Children’s Book Week (BCBW), a global celebration of Black children and the power of positive representation in children’s books and […]
“Revolution is not a one-time event.” -Audre Lorde Each generation since the 1960’s has found themselves thrust into the crucible of civil rights activism, often as the result of continuous atrocities near and afar. The Freedom Summer of 2020 gave birth to a new awakening of voices as a response to the senseless murders of […]
In a season that can be described as a work in progress, the Northern Virginia Rampage will conclude the 2022 Spring Season against the Franklin County Tigers tomorrow at Potomac High School. Despite facing challenging conditions last week in Chesterfield, the Rampage came to play against the Virginia Royals. The vaunted defense, which has been […]
Today, The Collective PAC the nation’s largest political action committee dedicated to increasing Black political engagement, representation, and power across all levels of government — congratulates Dr. Lisa D. Cook as she takes her place as the first Black woman to serve on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. Founders of The Collective PAC, Quentin […]
At the beginning of April, Gov. Glenn Youngkin made a startling announcement: Over the last year, more than 150 foster children in Virginia had spent at least one night in government offices, hotel rooms or local emergency departments due to a lack of available placement options. The governor convened a task force with an immediate goal of […]
During the grind of any sports season, especially in a season that has not gone according to expectations, the best thing to do is set a path forward and create momentum going into next year. On Saturday in Chesterfield, the Northern Virginia Rampage have an opportunity to do exactly that. They will be taking on […]
Ever sold yourself short in an interview? Chickened out of asking for that raise? Creeped your Instagram friends with envy — the ones who took the plunge and started their own business? Odds are, you aren’t alone. “Women want to learn how to boss up, they want to show up as leaders,” says leadership coach […]
Release is in response to statement by PWC School Board On April 27, the Prince William County School Board released a statement regarding efforts to approve collective bargaining. Among the items discussed was the verification of signatures by the Prince William Education Association. The statement can be read here. Earlier today, the PWC Young Democrats […]
