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Black History Month: Week 1: The Ifs, Ands, or Buts
I ran in the house crying and screaming into my mother’s arms. I just left basketball tryouts where the coach told me I was too small to...
Madalyn McKnight
Jan 31, 20212 min read


Know Yourself, Know Your Worth
Let me get straight to the point. Women, do not give your partner and relationship the grace you do not even give yourself. We (yes,...
Madalyn McKnight
Dec 9, 20202 min read


Steel Magnolia
Last week, a beloved longtime journalist in my hometown, by the name of Magnolia Wade-Dixon made a post on Facebook that really riled me....
Madalyn McKnight
Sep 21, 20202 min read


I May Destroy You
Arabella is stalking the scene of the crime, which is ironically and symbolically a bar called ‘Ego Death’. She cannot go in. She makes...
Madalyn McKnight
Sep 5, 20203 min read


How ‘Queen Sono’ is Giving Us Everything We Didn’t Know We Needed
Queen Sono was such a moving show! Check out my review of it from The Pedestal Post! Everyone should watch it and check in!! The...
Madalyn McKnight
Jun 6, 20201 min read


Be A Woman Who Makes History and Does Not Become History
It seems like a couple of times a month I am retweeting or reposting a plea for a young woman to come home to her family. She has gone...
Madalyn McKnight
Mar 2, 20202 min read


Who is Watching the Watchers?: A Watchmen Review
First of all, Regina King. Secondly, Yayha Abdul-Mateen II. Third, LOUIS GOSSETT JR (LEGEND). I recently finished the latest hit from...
Madalyn McKnight
Dec 31, 20192 min read


Nice Guys Don’t Finish Last, But They Should
Watching “This Is Us” has spawned new dawn of life lessons about love and relationships. I wrote an article about my fears of marriage...
Madalyn McKnight
Oct 14, 20192 min read
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