The Brown Girls Guide to Politics is proud to be a partner of She The People Summit! This groundbreaking political summit dedicated to...

Speaking to people and making connections has always been easy for me, or so I thought. In my youth and college years, I was always...

Being a first-generation college graduate has placed me in endless moments of “being the only one”. From an early age, it was clear to me...

In the last 10 years of my work, more often than not, I am the only Brown girl in the room. I am also often the only female. It is in...

When I first ran for Sheriff in 2004, my family pushed me not to run. They thought the word of me being a lesbian, running for the...

The art and game of politics isn’t for everyone. But for those of us who are passionate about our communities and who care deeply about...

In so many episodes of my life, I felt like an outsider. Different not only because of my brown skin or native language, but also because...

I'm the daughter of immigrant parents. They both came to this country as many immigrants do, in search of a better future for their...