Sage Conversations about Cannabis
As part of our 2021 Avante Garde Learning Series, Sistahs Aging With Grace & Elegance invites you to join us for an educational forum to discuss the conflicting narratives surrounding the powerful herbal plant — Cannabis Sativa. During our time in community, we will: Get a better understanding of the healing properties of cannabis sativa…
Read More...Black Women & Blockchain
For all of our SageSistahs who attended our Blockchain event, the Black Women’s Blockchain Council has loaded the event video to YouTube. For those who were unable to attend, we recommend watching the video, we assure you that you will learn some great information. The link is here: https://www.youtube.com/results…
Read More...Is the stress of being black killing us?
During this COVID-19 era, it is finally evident to most that it is stressful being Black/of African descent in America. There is inequality for Black people in all American institutions: education, health care, banking as well as income inequality and brutality and injustice in the criminal justice system. All this makes living while Black in…
Read More...Black Women: Still on the Aging Journey Together
As Older Black women, we are at a higher risk for this virus. Black communities are experiencing a double pandemic but racism was here much longer than COVID-19. It is important for us to acknowledge and express the full range of our emotions.
Read More...Sistahs Aging in the middle: Caring for children and older family members
The woman in the middle is middle-aged, middle-income and in the middle of care giving for parents, young-adult children and sometimes grandchildren.
The woman in middle has little time or ability to focus on her own health, financial, emotional, or social needs because of her role oftentimes as primary bread winner and primary caregiver.
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