A Note From the Editor
Victories of the Heart and Mind
Welcome to the 2024 Summer Edition of SpeakUpSis Magazine. In this edition we celebrate victories of the heart and mind and delve into the profound experiences that shape our lives and highlight stories of resilience, love, and transformation.
In this edition, we pay tribute to fathers who have shown extraordinary strength and dedication in their roles, shaping the futures of their children. We explore the trials and triumphs of homeschooling by providing insights into the challenges and rewards of integrating with the public school system. These stories reflect the determination and adaptability of parents striving to provide the best for their children.
We also shine a light on justice-impacted individuals who have overcome immense obstacles by sharing their journeys of redemption and triumph over the justice system. These narratives serve as powerful reminders of the human spirit's capacity to endure and prevail against the odds.
As you turn the pages, you'll find inspiration in every story. Each one a testament to the indomitable will and the victories that define our collective experience. We hope these stories of courage and perseverance resonate with you and inspire you to embrace your own challenges with renewed vigor.
Thank you for being a part of our community and for continuing to Speak Up. Together, we celebrate the victories of the heart and mind, and we look forward to sharing many more stories of triumph with you.
Love & Light,
Angel Charmaine
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Angel is a Life Strategist for middle-aged, purpose-filled women and a former international educator and a former international educator. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Education with an emphasis in English and a Master of Education in Counseling & Psychology. Angel is the Award-winning CEO of Speak Up Sis, LLC, award-nominated, 3x-published author. She believes conversations help to build resiliency; therefore, she creates spaces for everyday women to speak up and to share their stories to heal and inspire the stories others.
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CJ Benjamin is a Brand Futurist and Strategist Extraordinaire, CEO of The Brand Room, Inc. with an HD bend on Intuitive branding, strategy and creative intelligence.
He combines sleek creativity, intellectual sophistication and future-centric ideologies to help brands articulate, execute and build their best brands ever.