Your story is my story
In one of the first blog posts I wrote, I noted the graffiti here. I remarked that it attempts to write their existence and tell their...
Race and the Black Girl
Racism is not just a word that describes old thinking. Social media is constantly giving racism legs as it gives people the courage to...
Little girl, big city, no limits
Well it’s officially been a week. No wait, two. Funny how time has gone by. As I sit here in a foreign place, tiny remnants of home sneak...
Living my self-portrait
I don't mean this to sound morbid but the last few weeks I have given some serious thought to how I am living. Am I living or just...
All Shallows Eve
It’s Halloween: the only time of year when you can be anyone else but yourself. Many women pull out costumes that showcase the sexier...
Chivalry is NOT dead
I’m talking to the ladies in this one. But men can learn a little from this, too. So often the phrase “chivalry is dead” is thrown around...
Ignorance is no longer accepted
Okay, so occasionally, I totally intend to write something more light-hearted and fun. But there are so many issues that need a light...
Monsters Inside Men
This weekend, I saw a production of Doubt, A Parable. I’ve seen this show a few times, but I always walk away with more questions (which,...
The Color of Truth
I’ve been writing for years. It’s my solace in times of despair and my camera in times of joy. To me, my entries are like lyrical...
