Author Archives: Dawn Nicole Martin
Herman Cain Doesn’t Get It —
And Neither Do A Lot Of Other Men
Another shoe has now dropped in the Herman Cain sexual harassment saga, thanks to the revelations of Sharon Bialek at a news conference the other day. According to Ms. Bialek, … Continue reading
Oppression of Women Originated
in the Minds of Men
The stories of Jesus reveal many surprising truths about the way His interactions with women lifted them up to their proper place rather than keeping them under the heels of … Continue reading
Kobe Bryant, Anti-Gay Slurs, the Fans who Defend Homophobia, and Rape Culture
NBA superstar and all around superhuman wannabe-rapper, Shaquille O’Neal, dissed Kobe Bryant by kicking a fresh sixteen onetime with the hook, “Kobe, tell me how my ass taste.” I’m not sure … Continue reading
Each of Us Has a Responsibility to
Make the World a Fairer, More Just Place…
Use Your Position & Your Platform to Take Care Of, “The Least of These…” My experience working in Human Resources has provided me with the wonderful opportunity to meet people … Continue reading
Dogs Only Bark At Things That Move
A friend once told me about a missionary he knew who worked faithfully for many years in a part of the world where a deeply entrenched state religion made his … Continue reading
Being Silent Never Makes Change
“African American women are just supposed to keep quiet about this kind of thing; they are told that they should not speak publicly against a successful African American man, and … Continue reading
No Title or Status is Required for a Person to Make a Difference — Only Conviction
“The problem lay buried, unspoken, for many years in the minds of American women. It was a strange stirring, a sense of dissatisfaction, a yearning that women suffered in the … Continue reading