We Don’t Need to Be in the NFL to Take a Knee or a Stand
What’s this with the National Anthem? It’s a song, presumably, about American ideals, though a closer look takes us right into the depths...
There is Nothing “Normal” About the Vanguard and That’s By Design
I am so proud to have the most amazing panelists for the Stop Stuff™ Vanguard launch in Los Angeles on October 5th!!! Each panelist is...
We Cannot Wait for the Storm to Find Compassion
Like most of us, I have been so deeply focused on the storms in Houston, on the devastation, the loss and the hardship. For me, there is...
Announcing the National Stop Stuff™ Vanguard Tour with the Sexiest, Most Diverse Innovators and Worl
In a bold and innovative move that underscores its role as a leader in social enterprise, Stop Stuff™ is launching a nine city Stop...
Stop Stuff Q&A with Akhenaton Mikell, Community Leader
Akhenton, pronounced "Ock-knot-tun" is named after an Egyptian Pharoah who was husband to Queen Nefertiti. Akhenton Mikell, is a family...
Stop Stuff Q&A with Kim Anderson, Founder of Gifts of Love from Above
I am truly the luckiest person on the planet because the work I do gives me the opportunity to meet the most amazing people, many of whom...
A Lesson On Circles - Stop Stuff Stand Down, Los Angeles
Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell...
Why This Black American Woman Is And Will Always Remain Woke
When you come from a family of innovators, educators and visionaries. When your triple great grandfather taught Booker T. Washington his...
Stop Stuff Q&A with Sakeena Shaw, Mother and Advocate
One of the best things about what I do is meeting amazing people like Sakeena Shaw. One of the worst is meeting parents and siblings...
Stop Stuff Q&A With Jonathan Strickland, Founder of Strickland's Boxing in Lake City, SC
This story takes us full circle to almost a year ago. I was at Harry Belafonte's Many Rivers to Cross Festival outside Atlanta where I...
