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Surviving horrible sexual assault and trauma, Tracey Osborne now helps other survivors recover from trauma.

One year ago, I wrote about white women's tears after Amy Cooper called the cops on Christian Cooper the same day George Floyd was murdered.

Danielle Meadows-Stinnett owns Octane Design Studios and is a grassroots developer, creator, branding expert, and graphic designer.

Nono Osuji is a first-generation American whose parents immigrated from Nigeria. Nono suffers from lupus and being "broke, gifted, and Black

“I have very, very adventurous kids who love to explore, go to parties, and try stuff, the kind of acting out that some teenagers do."

Brigitte’s parents fled for safety. Her father carried his little brother on his back while they were fleeing Palestine.

“Was I so desirable that you have to lock me away, or am I completely fat and ugly and undesirable?"

“For years I lived with the guilt that I had done something wrong, that I had invited it in, that it was something to do with my behavior."

“You name the bad decision, I made it…abusive relationships, drug addiction, alcoholism. I was just a wreck.”

“It's hard for any child to be the only one in a category, and the more visible your category is, the more alienating it can be."

“It took a long time for the publishing industry to wake up to other countries as places people would want to read about.”

We’ve been through so much together. Trauma changes you. I’m grateful that we decided to grow together.