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Your daughter doesn't need a ring to be considered a success. 💍❌ This week's HERstory tackled one of the questions I get...
09/16/2026

Your daughter doesn't need a ring to be considered a success. 💍❌

This week's HERstory tackled one of the questions I get asked most — by patients, by parents, by teens themselves.

Drop a 🙋🏾‍♀️ if you were raised to believe marriage was the endgame.

Tune in tomorrow, September 17th, at 7:30pm EST to watch the full episode.





09/10/2026

Reimagining Motherhood 🤍 | The Conversation We're Scared to Start

We decided "good moms" keep it together. Don't push. Give teens "privacy" even when something feels off.

I need to reimagine that with you today — it's World Su***de Prevention Day.

As a family doctor, I've sat with parents who never saw it coming. Not because they weren't watching — but because nobody taught them mental health check-ins matter as much as report cards.

So here's what I want you to know:

→ Asking "are you thinking about hurting yourself" does NOT plant the idea. That's a myth.
→ Withdrawal, sudden calm after a hard stretch, giving away things she loves — these are conversations to have, not signs to wait out.
→ You don't need the right words. You just need to stay in the room.

If you or your teen are struggling: call or text 988, free and confidential, 24/7. You don't have to be in crisis to reach out.

Tag a mom who needs this. 🕊️

👇 What's helped you keep the lines open with your teen?

📖 More in my book — www.drkela.com/shop

***dePreventionDay ***dePreventionMonth

Losing yourself isn't a requirement of good motherhood. 💛 This week's HERstory episode is for every mom who's forgotten ...
09/09/2026

Losing yourself isn't a requirement of good motherhood. 💛

This week's HERstory episode is for every mom who's forgotten she's allowed to take up space too.

Tag a mom who needs this today, and catch next Thursday's episode (7:30pm EST): Redefining Independence: Is Marriage Necessary?

09/03/2026

Today we said goodbye to a woman who spent nearly a century refusing to let anyone else define what a woman was allowed to be.

Gloria used to say real change grows like a tree — not from the top down, from Congress or headlines, but from the bottom up, from ordinary people doing the work in their own homes and communities. 🌳

That's to me. Not becoming who the world expects — becoming who you actually are, on purpose, out loud, one choice at a time.

Redefining womanhood in the 21st century isn't about throwing out tradition. It's about asking WHY we keep it.

To every mama raising a daughter who questions things — good. To every teen girl in my comments who's tired of being told to shrink herself to be "acceptable" — you come from a lineage of women who refused that too.

👇 Tell me: what does "redefining womanhood" look like in YOUR house?

📖 Want more on raising daughters who know their worth? Link in bio for my book.

New series alert 👀 HERstory with Dr. Kela starts THIS WEEK. Every Thursday at 7:30pm EST, we're unpacking what womanhoo...
09/02/2026

New series alert 👀

HERstory with Dr. Kela starts THIS WEEK. Every Thursday at 7:30pm EST, we're unpacking what womanhood actually means in 2026: traditions, motherhood, independence, rhythm, all of it.

Save this post so you don't miss Episode 1: Rethinking Traditions, live tomorrow. 💛

08/27/2026

HBCUs have long been a driving force behind opportunity, innovation, and the education of generations of Black leaders. But what happens when these institutions don’t receive the funding they need to fully support their students, faculty, programs, and future?

In this week’s episode, we explore why **HBCU funding matters**, the impact it has on students and communities, and why investing in these institutions means investing in the future. 🎓

💬 What do you think is the most important reason to invest in HBCUs?

And next month on HERStory with Dr. Kela: we’re diving into "Redefining Womanhood in the 21st Century". Exploring motherhood, traditions, independence, finances, morality, and so much more. Stay tuned!

08/26/2026

Today, we remember a woman who proved that success and generosity can go hand in hand. 💛

Dolly Parton was more than a legendary artist. She was a songwriter, entrepreneur, actress, philanthropist, and brilliant businesswoman who built an empire while never forgetting where she came from.

Through her music, Dollywood, countless creative ventures, and her Imagination Library, which brought hundreds of millions of books to children, Dolly showed the world that a successful life can also be a deeply generous one.

Her voice was unforgettable. Her talent was extraordinary. But perhaps her greatest legacy was the kindness and hope she shared with millions.

Thank you, Dolly, for reminding us that we can dream big, build boldly, and still give generously. ✨💛

08/20/2026

10 Trailblazing Black Leaders. One Powerful Legacy. ✨

HBCUs have helped shape generations of visionaries, changemakers, and leaders who transformed their communities and the world.

From groundbreaking leaders in politics and civil rights to pioneers in science, business, and culture, this week we’re celebrating 10 trailblazers whose HBCU journeys helped shape their stories. 🎓

How many do you know? 👀


08/13/2026

9 Georgia HBCUs You Should Know About 🎓

Georgia has a rich HBCU history, with institutions that have educated generations of physicians, educators, entrepreneurs, leaders, and changemakers.

In this episode of HERStory, I highlight 9 Georgia HBCUs: Spelman College, Savannah State University, Morehouse College, Morris Brown College, Clark Atlanta University, Albany State University, Fort Valley State University, Paine College, Morehouse School of Medicine

Which one is on your list, or which one would you add?

Share this with someone who should know their HBCU history! 💙

08/06/2026

HBCUs have educated generations of leaders, innovators, and changemakers.

In this episode of HERStory with Dr. Kela, learn what makes these institutions so impactful and why I am proud to call Spelman College my alma mater.

🎓 Every story begins somewhere.

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