Dr. Marian Hatcher
Shared Hope Policy Consultant
Ambassador-at-Large, United Nations

Black History Month this year has a different meaning for me, its reflective, personal, communal, and generational.

You might ask why? It’s actually very simple, as life usually is. I literally laughed out loud as I wrote this because, it’s us, the actors in this play called life, that complicate God’s plan.

You see, as I look behind and again forward, I can see the simplicity and the difficulty of being a Black woman, and a survivor of systems of prostitution in America. [Read more…]