Staying Body Positive While Living Abroad
One of the comments I always get from little kids in Japan is dekai meaning huge or gargantuan here in Japanese. Now I’m only 165cm tall and about 75kg on [...]
Read MorePosted by Jamila Brown | May 29, 2021 | Articles, Uplifting Voices |
One of the comments I always get from little kids in Japan is dekai meaning huge or gargantuan here in Japanese. Now I’m only 165cm tall and about 75kg on [...]
Read MorePosted by Jamila Brown | May 1, 2021 | Articles, Uplifting Voices |
Last summer I had my first dream in Japanese. I wasn’t doing anything special but I remember it so vividly because it was a dream about my old karate dojo [...]
Read MorePosted by Jamila Brown | Mar 11, 2021 | Articles, Uplifting Voices |
March 8th is known as International Women’s Day. It’s a day of observance to recognize all the cultural, political, and historical achievements women have made globally. It’s also a time to reflect on how much further we have to go towards gender equality.
Read MorePosted by Jamila Brown | Feb 12, 2021 | Articles, Uplifting Voices |
I find it frustrating how the depiction of the Black experience in media is still stripped down to three elements—hip-hop, slavery, and struggle. While I do enjoy hip-hop, and I’m [...]
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