kia speaks
@kiaspeaks
working at the intersection of culture, theology & justice. comms professional. nonprofit executive. mission driven consultant. 1881. 1908. Alabama raised me. ATL made me. Thoughts and opinions are mine. KiaSpeaksAlso.com KandGStrategies.com
Watching my cousin niece tie up this Barbie. Not sure if I should be concerned or not. 😭😭😭
Very much my experience with hearing God. “I want to tell her to hear God You have to be willing to experience what's holy in places many people don't deem to be sacred That sometimes God sits next to you on a barstool Spilling truth to you like too many beers…”
Like I want a first edition record anyway. Like this I found on mu daddy’s record player.
I’m over here cooking, eating my snacks, watching Ali Siddiq, listening to 8Ball & MJG and recognizing that I absolutely LOVE the life I’ve built.
Choose politicians who choose you, who work for you, who improve community wellbeing. That is the lesson here.
This kid would grow up to manage and win unapologetically progressive campaigns. Shout out to the dream team who made this happen. Last night was a good night for progressives. More on that to come…
I was not smarter than everyone else. I was, in fact, wronger than everyone else. 😭😭😭
Saw this and said, “Ain’t he dead?!?!” That sent me to the search machine.
Grab the reluctant voter in your life and take them to the polls! Remember you can take a marked printed ballot with you into the booth. Need help unpacking your ballot? Visit kiaspeaksalso.com/georgiavotes, send me a text, Signal message or DM. We are literally all we got. Happy Voting!!! 🗳️🍑🫶🏾
Currently hate watching the Roast of Kevin Hart. I can’t wait to get to the end and give it a thumbs down. I’m about to show you, Netflix! 💀
I’ve spent four months researching and the past two weeks processing all the information in community. Below are my picks for the Georgia primaries and here is my logic: open.substack.com/pub/kiaspeak... Happy voting! Love yall! 😘🫶🏾🍑
The majority of the Black liberation movement is rooted in leftist theory.
Excited to join @jamilahlemieux.bsky.social and team at A Small Place Bookshop to talk about ”Black. Single. Mother.” If you’re in Atlanta, please come out and join us Thursday! See you soon!
All statewide elections are on the ballot, two PSC seats are on the ballot (they help determine your utility bill costs!!!!), and Supreme Court and Court of Appeals seats are on the ballot. And if you’re if you’re in Gwinnett, make sure you vote Ruwa Romman for State Senate District 7!
Happy second day of early voting, Georgia! On day one, over 35,000 people cast their ballots. 20k pulled democratic ballots. 15k pulled republican ballots.