I will begin by telling you that I am a thriving survivor of horrific and multiple traumas resulting in PTSD and the need for medication to manage anxiety disorder. I will also tell you that I made a promise to myself that I would never hold others hostage to my pain. I was suicidal at…

I was recently in an uber, on my way to a Maxwell concert in Atlanta. My uber driver was a young black woman in her mid-twenties. Among many things, such as the ATL vibe, traffic and food, our conversation stumbled into politics. I was expecting to hear an echolalia from Twitter, Instagram and Tik Tok…