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I write books. Lots of them! 54 so far! And I'm a publisher, journalist & semi-actress. To the 5th grade teacher who said I couldn't do it---how ya like me now?

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7 ways Black women are reinventing themselves

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By Reshonda Tate Verified
| The Houston Defender Verified
For generations, Black women have been expected to be everything to everyone: Caregivers, community leaders, problem-solvers, breadwinners, and the emotional backbone of families. But increasingly, many are rejecting the idea that their lives must be defined by sacrifice. Instead, Black women are embracing reinvention.
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The new era of protecting the Black vote in Texas

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By Reshonda Tate Verified
| The Houston Defender Verified
The national news about voting in America usually sounds the same: Crisis, voter suppression, and steps backward. From Congress to state capitols across the South, politicians keep fighting over who gets to vote and how easy it is to vote. But under the surface, a quiet change is happening in Texas Black communities. Voters are tired of the constant political battles and confusing changes to voting maps. Instead of giving up, they are changing their strategy.
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The Pivot: Black families are rewriting stability in uncertain times

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By Reshonda Tate Verified
| The Houston Defender Verified
For generations, the blueprint for the American Dream was treated as a fixed asset: Climb the corporate ladder, secure a mortgage, and anchor your wealth in a home. It was a linear path to stability — one that Black families fought hard to access against decades of redlining and systemic bias. But in 2026, a quiet revolution is happening at kitchen tables across the country.
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