A feminist in a dress! Gasp! Can a black woman be a feminist? I've been told on more than one occasion that the answer to that ...

Image by Mike Licht via Flickr/Creative Commons It's Election Day. As soon as I left work today I headed straight for the poll...

When  I was in my early 20s I kept a little notebook of inspirational quotes and carried it with me all the time. That book would have c...