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The Sunday Salon is a reflective weekly essay series by Loni Webb, created for readers who still believe words can call us back to our humanity.


On A Wing and a Prayer
I had gotten to the place where Fannie Lou Hammer once described as being sick and tired of being sick and tired.
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The Impossbility of Good Trouble
I cranked up the music in my car with Teena Marie belting out Square Biz and found myself loudly singing the chorus.
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Rising Above the Noise
It seems as if this past week has been the longest one in an awfully long time. In a year filled with long weeks for one reason or another,
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Race Forward
I do not know about you, but I just do not see or feel anything normal about this. It feels as if I have entered the Twilight Zone.
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Be Brave
"what I hear everyone saying is that in order for us to change the world...we must be brave."
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In Service to a Nation
Culture crisis. I overheard that term the other day, standing in a check out line.
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Tell Them God Is A Black Woman
So, what does ‘resilience’ really mean? Have we so watered down the word that it no longer has any value?
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Honoring Heroes
“Even the smallest act of service, the simplest act of kindness, is a way to honor those we lost, a way to reclaim that spirit of unity that
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Time To Pause
Today we hear the words all the time, ‘trauma-informed’ which basically means to use what we have learned to inform how we care, treat, or o
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Our New Normal – Back to Basics
The pandemic has forced families to rethink strategy when a loved becomes ill or is no longer able to live alone. The virus has changed our
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“No Ways Tired”
“I don’t feel no ways tired. I’ve come too far from where I started from..."
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A New Beloved Community
Yesterday, we lost two giants of the civil rights movement, and we celebrated Nelson Mandela day. All in one day.
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The Good ‘Ole’ Days
“I wish there was a way to know that you’re in the good old days before you’ve actually left them.” – Andy Bernard (The Office).
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‘We The People’
The first half of 2020 has come and gone. And, the world over has changed. I don’t know about you but I’m sitting on pins and needles...
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Lonnie From the Block
As we prepare for the upcoming Fourth of July holiday weekend, I can’t help but feel that this Independence Day will be different.
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Standing in the Gap
My dad was a ‘girls dad’ before it became a popular and trending hashtag on social media.
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The Courage to be Happy…
“And, That’s A Brilliant Glimpse of Insight!” ™
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The Power of “Arigato”
“And That’s A Brilliant Glimpse of Insight!” ™
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And It’s All Possible!
And That's A Brilliant Glimpse of Insight!"™
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Betting Against the Odds
“And That’s A Brilliant Glimpse of Insight!” ™
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