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Sacred Sunday: The Road to Matriarch

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The Road to Matriarch Welcome and welcome back. It's another amazing day in paradise. Thank you so much for being here... again.  I rarely do back to back posts. But I announced yesterday that I'm interested in becoming Raleigh's first Black female mayor. I'm not even talking about campaigning. I'm talking about being in office. The campaign is just... what's the word... a technicality. Yes, I'm crazy enough to think I can win. I mean... it's my destiny. My earrings say so (wink, wink, smile). I wear the same earrings almost everyday. One part says, "she believed she could so she did". That's not entirely true but that's what I'm working with right now.  The way I wish it read is, "she believed God could so she did". That IS true. The bottom part says, "I am Black History". When people compliment me on them,  I often respond, "I'm working on it!". In this case, I really am, in more than one way. The

Sagacious Saturday: Raleigh's First Black Female Mayor?

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Raleigh's First Black Female Mayor? Welcome and welcome back. It's another amazing day in paradise. Thank you for being here. Sooooo... I've been thinking... Actually, last month was quite revealing for me. And the last week or two has inundated me with so many opportunities and so much information. First of all, let me be honest. I don't vote. I don't even believe in voting. I think it's one of the biggest scams there is. I'm just being honest.  If you think about it, for the last few elections, many people are not voting for who they like. They are voting for who they like more of the two they don't like. That seems ridiculous to me. But last year right before Election Day God put into my heart that Raleigh didn't need a new mayor, it needs a matriarch. Moms are known for taking care of their own and often taking care of other's children too.  I remember one day several years back, I was walking past the parking lot for an elementary school and