I have been avoiding social media for the past month or so, so that I could go into Barbie with zero expectations and fresh eyes. I didn’t even watch the trailer before going. But if I am being honest, I still went into the movie thinking that it was going to be a bit superficial […]
Celebrating Immigrant Heritage Month
In 2014, I am an Immigrant launched the first Immigrant Heritage Month to celebrate immigrants and the profound impact they have had on our country [1]. Ten years later, President Joe Biden reaffirmed his support for the immigrant community by proclaiming June 2023 as Immigrant Heritage Month, and invited all Americans to “reflect on the […]
Supporting Women during Small Business Month
One of the reasons I was drawn to supporting InStepp was because I noticed they not only give women the tools they need to meet their basic needs, but empower them to thrive. It is so important that we celebrate all the wonderful things that women from diverse backgrounds bring to our communities – their […]