Skip to content

Where Lived Truth Meets Public Power

 

A monthly column by Felicia Ray Owens—exploring the weight of personal truth, civic leadership, and cultural power. These stories rise from lived experience and speak with the clarity of a voice that refuses to whisper.

 Rooted in community. Written to resonate.

COMING SOON

My original newspaper column launch date is scheduled for the last Saturday of June. 

If that date changes, I will post it here.

June 6, 2025

7 Supreme Court Cases That Black Americans Should Track This Summer

The Supreme Court is poised to make rulings this summer that could reshape voting rights, health care, and protections for Black Americans. #SupremeCourt #VotingRights #Healthcare #BlackLivesMatter #CivilRights #Equality
May 14, 2025

Harvard Is Suing Trump. But Black Academics and Students Say The Real Fight Is on Campus.

Harvard’s recent changes have left Black students feeling uncertain about their academic futures, challenging their sense of safety and inclusion on campus. #Harvard #BlackStudents #StudentActivism #CampusSafety #Diversity #Equity
April 21, 2025

Abortion Saved Her. Now It Could Cost Her Freedom.

Kneeling on the cold bathroom floor, Kisha clutched the pregnancy test with two blue lines. She felt unprepared for motherhood at 41. #abortion #reproductiverights #PlannedParenthood #Blackwomen #healthcare #SouthCarolina
April 2, 2025

What Happens If a Highly Effective HIV-Prevention Drug Is No Longer Free?

Black queer activist Preston Mitchum has been on PrEP since 2014, facing barriers to access. Supreme Court case threatens PrEP coverage. #PrEP #HIV #BlackAmericans #HealthCare #PublicHealth #EndHIV
Review Your Cart
0
Add Coupon Code
Subtotal

 
Join My Circle