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How to Grieve When You Can’t Say Goodbye

Covid took my fiance. I’m still learning to let go.

Sep 2, 2020

Holding hands at the hospital.

Sep 2, 2020

Is ChatGPT my imaginary friend?

I grew up as an only child in a very protective Detroit household that did not allow me to hang out with a lot of other children on the…

Mar 24, 2023

Is ChatGPT my imaginary friend?

Mar 24, 2023

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Is ChatGPT Biased?

Everyone is talking about ChatGPT but are we talking about the potential bias that might be hidden within the dataset. If you have not…

Mar 24, 2023

Is ChatGPT Biased?

Mar 24, 2023

AI and Bias

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming various industries, including healthcare, finance, and education. However, AI is not…

Mar 24, 2023

AI and Bias

Mar 24, 2023

The Spiritual Space

Recognizing Not All Spaces Are Empty

Aug 24, 2021

The Spiritual Space

Aug 24, 2021

Life After the Pandemic

A New Normal Doesn’t Exist

Aug 24, 2021

Life After the Pandemic

Aug 24, 2021

An Open Letter to My Friend — A Mastectomy Journey

Dear Friend,

Aug 23, 2021

An Open Letter to My Friend — A Mastectomy Journey

Aug 23, 2021

COVID is Over for You — Returning to ‘Normal’ for Us Will Never Happen

May 26, 2021

COVID is Over for You — Returning to ‘Normal’ for Us Will Never Happen

May 26, 2021

Being An Ally Takes Courage — Do The Work

May 25, 2021

Being An Ally Takes Courage — Do The Work

May 25, 2021

Unconscious Bias Is Something You Can’t Escape

Think for a moment about a time when you judged someone based on their appearance, the car they were driving, or even their accent. If I…

May 21, 2021

Unconscious Bias Is Something You Can’t Escape

May 21, 2021

Eight Attributes of a Diversity Leader

Using Your JEDI Skills

May 21, 2021

Eight Attributes of a Diversity Leader

May 21, 2021

3 things I learned from this pandemic

And will never forget until I die.

Mar 8, 2021

3 things I learned from this pandemic

Mar 8, 2021

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Microaggressions to a Black Educator

The term microaggression was not familiar to me growing up in Detroit during the mid 1980s. Attending a diverse, Catholic school led me to…

Jan 30, 2021

Microaggressions to a Black Educator

Jan 30, 2021

Racial Code-Switching

Code-Switching has been a topic that has resurfaced in mainstream diversity conversations in recent years.

Jan 28, 2021

Racial Code-Switching

Jan 28, 2021

The Lack of Acknowledgement for the Domestic Partner

He died, and I am not his wife…

Dec 9, 2020

Dec 9, 2020

4 Things Only a Widow Understands

When you think of widow/ers you may have the image of an elderly man sitting by the window waiting for his wife to walk up the driveway…

Nov 10, 2020

4 Things Only a Widow Understands

Nov 10, 2020

Losing a Life Partner During a Pandemic — What I Learned About Grief.

About 7 months ago, a pandemic swept the nation without any (well this is debatable) warning, I never understood what a pandemic was and…

Oct 7, 2020

Two people embraced with the woman hugging the man in a striped shirt.

Oct 7, 2020

Monica Hickson

Monica Hickson

Author of The COVID Diaries, Freelance Writer. If you enjoy reading my stories consider a Medium membership for just $5 a month. I’ll earn a small commission.

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