Introduction There’s a silent weight many of us have been taught to carry — the pressure to be everything for everyone. To be strong, composed, unbreakable. We inherited it from generations of women who had no other choice but to survive. But what if survival is no longer enough? Welcome to She Who Rises —…
She Who Rises For generations, we’ve been praised for our strength. They called us superwomen. Warriors. Ride-or-dies. Unbreakable.But here’s the truth: being everything to everyone is not a badge of honor — it’s a heavy crown we were never meant to wear alone. Somewhere along the way, many of us began to believe that being…
We’ve been celebrated for being strong for so long, we forgot what it feels like to be held. To be tired.To be seen.To be human. The “Strong Black Woman” archetype wasn’t born from empowerment — it was born from survival. Passed down like armor, it’s the legacy of centuries of struggle: from enslavement, to motherhood…