Author Description

Tell me, does any of this sound familiar? - Your entire life you've been an overachiever to the extreme but lately life has seemed overwhelming. - You feel like life is passing you by while you're watching from the sidelines. - You want to make a big change but you can't figure out where to start and going it alone seems daunting. - You are in the midst a major transition: graduation, big breakup, new marriage, being laid off, kids on the way, kids leaving the nest, or just an extreme desire to reinvent yourself or your life. Colored Girl Confidential is a collection of words, wit, and wisdom for kick ass colored girls interested in becoming their happiest, most authentic more empowered, selves. This isn't chicken soup for the soul - more like a hot toddy, with an extra shot of whiskey. "Colored Girl Confidential unpacks race and gender issues while providing thoughtful career and life advice that is as fierce as its readers." - Forbes Magazine "LC Johnson is a light that shines and uplifts all females." - Black Enterprise Magazine About the Author: LC Johnson is an award winning blogger, entrepreneur, educator and activist, and the creator and editor of the website Colored Girl Confidential. Since launching CGC, the blog has been twice recognized by Forbes magazine as a top 100 website for women; and LC has been featured in Black Enterprise, Forbes, Huffington Post, Duke Alumni Magazine, Policy Mic, and several other local and national publications. She loves books, white chocolate, craft beer, and anything that has to do with empowering women of color to lead kick ass lives they love.