Mara Brock Akil Quotes

I love writing about black women, but if you go beyond that, we're human beings - and because we're human beings, it's universal for everybody.

A staple of my personality is that I want what I want - and Im willing to do without until I get it.

We still have a lot of work to do in American culture. More open-mindedness is happening - in some cases rapidly, in some, slowly.

Thank you for seeing me on the days when I couldn't see myself.

I think pregnancy, like life, is what you make it. I received a good hand. I'm thankful and blessed and so peaceful and can't wait to welcome my son.