Joy Duckett Cain is a journalist whose work has appeared in Essence, Sports Illustrated, and Ebony magazines over the course of her thirty-year career. Her motivational book, Work It! is available on Amazon.com.
Joy Duckett Cain
The entertainment icon who’s showed us how to speak up, claim joy, hold vision, own power and ignore critics has big plans after her big birthday.
Some of Black women’s best qualities — compassion, generosity — are what users and fakers count on. Don’t harden your heart, get smart. (Lonely? Stressed? This is a must-read.)
Omisade Burney-Scott brings together Black women for a life-changing conversation about the change of life. We needed to hear this.
Martin Luther King Jr. reminded us that ‘the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.’ That bend is happening, even in 2020. Witness these hopeful moments in a hurtful year.
Whether you need to take your mind off things or challenge it with progressive ideas, there’s a novel, anthology, memoir or analysis for you.
“If we had had cellphones back in the day, I would have texted Jasper from the Bronx and cancelled that third date.”
With humor, pain and plenty of plot twists, her latest novel is a girlfriend story for the ages.
Cowgirls of color have wrangled and roped for generations. Award-winning photographer Rory Doyle celebrates them at a Mississippi rodeo.
The world’s tallest skyscraper. Its largest mall. Ancient mosques, modern mega-yachts and more have made visiting the Arab city unforgettable.
A hundred women. Thousands of miles. One goal. “Do it for the culture.”
