In my college days, I served as Black Student Association president. I also wrote for the campus newspaper, so I was often seen and heard. Back then, I was focused on social issues and took a strong stance against racism and sexism. As soon as I lifted my voice to express an opinion, I was given the Angry Black Woman label. I began to question if I was ‘doing too much’ or ‘saying too much’. I knew that I wasn’t angry and couldn’t understand why they couldn’t see that. My outs