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Joy Allen

What if You Actually Have to Run?

It's almost that time. At the beginning of every New Year, millions of people define and begin to chase resolutions. One of the most...

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CONFIDENCE as an Element of Survival

"Confidence is an essential element of self-preservation. You will fight for whom and what you deem valuable." -- Dr. Joy Allen Like...

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Dear Armed Black Woman

Before they beat down doors Killed our men in the open streets Now politics and cultural taboo Aim to keep you quiet and discreet Let’s...

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PATIENCE: A Plea on Behalf of All Small Business Owners

Small and minority-owned businesses are seeing growth driven by the interest of the masses to demonstrate more with th

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Making Lemonade

We've all heard the old adage, "When life gives you lemons, make lemonade!" One thing is for sure - life happens! This blessed life God...

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Take Responsibility

One of the most important things any individual can do is take full responsibility for one's own protection and safety. As Americans, we...

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Betcha Can't Eat Just One!

Years ago, Lay's potato chips coined a phrase that many would come to recognize and never forget - "Betcha can't eat just one!" The...

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Don't ask. Don't tell.

As women, particularly those of us who are mothers and wives, it's often difficult to keep things personal. After all, we are generally...

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Living in Fear

As a pastor, I'm often asked why I chose to open a business based on fear. After all, I'm also a preacher of the Gospel. How do I...