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Yes,Ballin is my real last name.🇯🇲 Award-winning journalist, writer + producer Creator:@blkuntold. @Aerie Real Changemaker IG: sofiyaballin (she/her)
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'I think a little differently.' A daughter and mother reflect on being yourself

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By Sofiya Ballin Verified, Michel Martin Verified, A Martínez Verified
| WFDD-FM (Winston-Salem, NC) Verified
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Radio host remembers the person who cultivated her voice: her grandmother

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By Sofiya Ballin Verified
| WGVU-FM (Grand Rapids, MI) Verified
In this week's StoryCorps, Philadelphia radio host Cherri Gregg remembers her grandmother, Maryhall Fuller Robinson Snead, who helped her find her voice.
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How Black Women Are Rewriting Relationship Rules

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By Sofiya Ballin Verified
| Refinery29 Verified
Michelle and Barack Obama’s 10-year rough patch. Tia Mowry’s divorce from Cory Hardrict. Nia Long’s split from Ime Udoka after his years of on-the-job infidelity. 2022 was a tough recruitment year for marriage. We watched rich, famous and powerful women voluntarily (and involuntarily) have their relationship challenges shared with the masses.
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