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FBI agent Lilah Love leads a complicated life. She s engaged to Kane Mendez, a man most call dangerous, but hey birds of a feather, do flock together. FBI agent Lilah Love leads a complicated life. She s engaged to Kane Mendez, a man most call dangerous, but hey birds of a feather, do flock together. She s dangerous, too, and in ways only Kane understands. As for their happily ever after, well that might have to wait. Right now, an old enemy who should be dead is still living, Junior, her mystery letter writer, is stirring up trouble, and her family is trying to prove they re crazier than her. On top of that she has a new case: a dead woman in a bloody wedding dress. And since Lilah knows all too well there is no such thing as coincidence, clearly someone is sending her yet another message.
“In this full circle moment, Ms. Phylicia Rashad will take the training and skills that she honed as a student at Howard and exuded in an outstanding performing career, and she will share those pearls of wisdom with the next generation of students in the College of Fine Arts. Her passion for the arts and student success makes her a perfect fit for this role,” announced Howard’s Provost Anthony K. Wutoh.
Longtime leader of Texas Women’s Foundation to retire at year’s end
The organization is seeking a successor to lead a group that’s invested $43 million in the last decade.
Roslyn Dawson Thompson (center) is retiring at the end of 2021 after leading the Texas Women s Foundation for a decade.(Kristina Bowman Photography)
12:50 PM on May 14, 2021 CDT
The longtime leader of the Texas Women’s Foundation will retire at the end of 2021, and the organization is launching a search for her successor.
During CEO Roslyn Dawson Thompson’s 10 years at the helm, the foundation invested $43 million in programs advancing economic security and leadership for Texas women and girls. She’ll remain in her role until her replacement is named.
KERA News Korean American adoptee Stephanie Drenka, 35, jots down some reading notes while studying the history of racism against Asian Americans in the U.S. I m in a weird space where I studied this. Now, that people are listening, I don t want to waste that time, said Drenka.
Beauty standards for women of Asian descent have long been tied to racism and sexualization. Stephanie Drenka was adopted from Korea and has experienced this first hand. Now, it s her mission to create safe spaces for women to share their experiences.
Dallas resident Stephanie Drenka remembers being 13-years-old during the early stages of the internet when AOL chat rooms were the cool place teenagers would socialize.