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Art & Music
Lauren McNary
Dec 8, 20206 min read
In Lauren's Shoes: Faithful & Focused
Having a voice is an honor and privilege to express myself in all ways. My voice is a window into who I am.
Helen Park
Nov 10, 20204 min read
In Helen’s Shoes: Making Music That Transcends Barriers
Having a voice means telling stories through your passion and build bridges between cultures and languages.
Patty Duke
Sep 14, 20204 min read
In Patty‘s shoes: Get Familiar With Patty Dukes
What does it mean to have a voice?
It means having a way to express yourself and believing you have something to say.
Caitlin M. Boston
Jul 9, 20206 min read
In Caitlin‘s shoes: Don’t Tell Yourself No
I learned how to speak up for myself after being bullied. I found my voice by standing up for myself and others.
Alinda Jones
Jul 8, 20209 min read
In Alinda’s Shoes: Growing from Domestic Violence
Having a voice means giving people the power to change their environments by exercising their ability to speak out for what they believe in.
Amy Tai
Mar 8, 20209 min read
In Amy‘s Shoes: Empathy and Creativity
I think having a voice is the embodiment of courage.
Ebony Vines
Feb 4, 20205 min read
In Ebony Vines Shoes: Misfits Can Make Their Own Doors
For me, having a voice means being my authentic self.
Vonecia Carswell
Nov 22, 20193 min read
In Vonecia's Shoes: Seeing the Beauty in Every Step and *Snap*
To have a voice means to be able to openly express your values, beliefs, and personal experiences with others in shared spaces.
Jerlyn
Oct 15, 20183 min read
In Jerlyn’s Shoes : Live Your Best Life
What does it mean to have a voice?
Being your authentic self despite marching to your own drum or dancing to your own beat.
Health & Wellness
Syrretta Martin
May 27, 20215 min read
In Syrretta’s Shoes: Getting Comfortable in My Shoes
Tapping into one's feelings, and seeing both the beauty and struggle of humanity.
Kiyla Armstead
Oct 13, 20205 min read
In Kiyla’s Shoes: A Broken Heel Doesn’t Stop the Catwalk
To have a voice means being more than just being physically loud. It’s about getting your point across effectively.
Shanté Grossett
Jun 22, 20205 min read
In Shanté’s Shoes: Owning My Voice
I believe having a voice means simply having something to say. Our voice represents our personal story and unique perspective on life.
Avamaria Rivas
Jun 8, 20204 min read
In Avamaria's Shoes: Mind Over Matter
Having a voice means being YOU unapologetically and expressing yourself honestly and authentically.
Jessica Herd
May 11, 20203 min read
In Jessica‘s shoes: Off the Clock
Our voices are powerful. Everything you say holds weight and will lead to a reaction, whether pleasant or unpleasant.
Yun Cee Dirsa
Nov 11, 20196 min read
In Yun Cee’s Shoes : Empower All Women
“Voice” is a culmination of your beliefs, your experiences, and how you want to live your life. Each person’s “voice” is unique.
Health & Wellness
Art & Music
Tech
Whitney Griffith
Dec 8, 20206 min read
In Whitney's Shoes: Individually Strong. Communally Stronger
Understanding that your voice starts from within and is defined by your values, ethics and curiosity.
Tech
Entrepreneurship/Business
Melissa Wong
May 11, 20214 min read
In Melissa’s Shoes: Supportive Space to Express
Having a voice requires room and it may even require a witness.
Rachel Rogers
Aug 10, 20205 min read
In Rachel‘s Shoes: The Balanced Life of a Mom and Writer
Having a voice means staying true to your fundamentals no matter the pushback that may come your way.
Bie Aweh
Oct 21, 20194 min read
In Bie's shoes: Mind the Empathy Gap
Having a voice means being able to articulate what you are feeling on the inside.
Jen Narayan
Aug 12, 20193 min read
In Jen's shoes: Cultivating Careers ... Yours and Mine
My voice really came when I became self-employed.
Vanessa Ceballos
May 13, 20193 min read
In Vanessa’s Shoes
With lots of work on my self-esteem and with my mother always cheering me on to make my dreams come true.
Robyn Hatcher
Apr 12, 20195 min read
In Robyn's shoes: From Shy to Shining
What does it mean to have a voice?
To be able to express your true self and opinions with confidence.
Leslie Short
Dec 11, 20183 min read
In Leslie's shoes: I Belong Here
What does it mean to have a voice?
Understanding your inner power and what you will and will not accept.
Caroline Owusu-Ansah
Sep 10, 20183 min read
In Caroline’s Shoes : Take The Risk
What does it mean to have a voice?
Say what you mean and mean what you say.
Perla Brito
Aug 13, 20184 min read
In Perla’s Shoes : Tomar las Reindas
How did you find your voice?
I gained control of my life by putting myself first and listening to my needs.
Elise-Christelle Woappi
Jun 11, 20184 min read
In Elise’s Shoes : Becoming Confident, Bold, and Successful
I focused on developing my mental and emotional health so that I could grow as a person and build my self-worth.
Entrepreneurship/Business
Education
Education
Ayumi Nagano
Sep 9, 20195 min read
In Ayumi's Shoes: Walking the Walk, Running the Run
I found my voice by defying the Asian girl stereotype and expressing myself without caring about how others will perceive me.
Heather Schultz
Jul 9, 20186 min read
In Heather's Shoes: Learning to Love Myself
What does it mean to have a voice? Being fearless and vulnerable; embracing your personal power.
Shemeka Denise
Jan 8, 20188 min read
In Shemeka Denise' Shoes: Trial and Tribulation
What does it mean to have a voice? Being unafraid to audaciously speak, live, and act on your convictions.
Non-Profit
Non-Profit
Nancy Chan
Apr 7, 20209 min read
In Nancy’s Shoes: Finding the Balance Between Too Much and Too Little Voice
Having a voice to me means being comfortable with authentically expressing who I am while making space for others to be who they are.
Cynthia Muhonja
Jan 13, 20205 min read
In Cynthia’s Shoes: Women’s Rights Activist
To have a voice means to be liberated. This essentially means that you can easily express yourself.
T. Marie King
Jul 8, 20193 min read
In TMarie's shoes: Being The Change, Not Waiting On It
Voice is one’s own personal, unique expression that comes through words in conversation, song, or the written word.
Where Are They Now?
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Nancy Chan
Apr 7, 20209 min read
In Nancy’s Shoes: Finding the Balance Between Too Much and Too Little Voice
Having a voice to me means being comfortable with authentically expressing who I am while making space for others to be who they are.
Cynthia Muhonja
Jan 13, 20205 min read
In Cynthia’s Shoes: Women’s Rights Activist
To have a voice means to be liberated. This essentially means that you can easily express yourself.
T. Marie King
Jul 8, 20193 min read
In TMarie's shoes: Being The Change, Not Waiting On It
Voice is one’s own personal, unique expression that comes through words in conversation, song, or the written word.
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