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Aisha Adkins

Never Could Have Made It

This time last year, I was prancing around all starry-eyed in a warehouse in Pasadena.

Dec 31, 2020

Never Could Have Made It

Dec 31, 2020

I Can See Clearly Now

You know, around this time last year, my social media timeline was filled with excitement about the year 2020, proclaiming it as a year of…

Dec 28, 2020

I Can See Clearly Now

Dec 28, 2020

Deep in Heavenly Peace

It’s Christmas morning and I am sitting in my undecorated living room. I laugh to myself thinking about the other night when my parents…

Dec 25, 2020

Dec 25, 2020

What Happens to Grief Deferred?

As a caregiver to someone living with dementia, I suppress my emotions so as not to trigger inconsolable fear or sadness for my mother.

Aug 31, 2020

What Happens to Grief Deferred?

Aug 31, 2020

Meet the Old Me

The pandemic is hard. That’s why so many people stay in denial and run around mask-less, endangering people’s lives. For awhile I was…

Jul 9, 2020

Meet the Old Me

Jul 9, 2020

Love One Another (No Exceptions)

I am often a little behind in acknowledging special days or recognizing significant events or moments. Birthdays, holidays, Pride…

Jun 30, 2020

Love One Another (No Exceptions)

Jun 30, 2020

Juneteenth, Justice, and Jheri Curls

I recently took down my braids. I usually schedule an appointment to get them redone right away. While I’m certain the beautiful ladies at…

Jun 19, 2020

Juneteenth, Justice, and Jheri Curls

Jun 19, 2020

Who Was Anthony Hill?

Anthony Hill was a United States Air Force veteran who served in Afghanistan. He was diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)…

Jun 16, 2020

Who Was Anthony Hill?

Jun 16, 2020

Stay in Your Lane or Get a New Vehicle

So, how have those workplace conversations on race been going?

Jun 15, 2020

Stay in Your Lane or Get a New Vehicle

Jun 15, 2020

America Was Never Great

America was never great.

Jun 10, 2020

America Was Never Great

Jun 10, 2020

Aisha Adkins

Aisha Adkins

Atlanta, GA, USA-based storyteller, care partner, and thought leader dedicated to amplifying and magnifying the stories of marginalized peoples.

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