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Multiple generations of a Black family gathering around a table for a celebration

Our Stories, Our Strength: Honoring Family Narratives 

Inspired by Family Stories Month, I’ll start where I am. I’ll tell my children what I know, what I’ve learned, and what I still hope to understand. I will remember the past and author the present — not just by celebrating what we’ve inherited, but by creating what we want to leave behind.

Our stories are our strength. Our storytelling is our legacy. And our legacy begins today.

Ways to Save Your Sanity at Your Next Family Gathering

Whether you love your extended family with all your heart or you can barely stay in the same room for five minutes without an argument erupting, getting a family under one roof for a holiday celebration can be an enormous challenge.