Just Your Average Black Woman Going Through Life
This past summer I visited Boston, Massachusetts for the first time. During this trip, I went on an Underground Railroad walking tour, and it was very informative. Our tour guide was great and gave great details to different sites. I took down the names of many of the figures and stories heard so they…
This past summer I visited Boston, Massachusetts for the first time. During this trip, I went on an Underground Railroad walking tour, and it was very informative. Our tour guide was great and gave great details to different sites. I took down the names of many of the figures and stories heard to store…
This past summer I visited Boston, Massachusetts for the first time. During this trip, I went on an Underground Railroad walking tour, and it was very informative. Our tour guide was great and gave great details to different sites. I took down the names of many of the figures and stories heard to be…
This past summer I visited Boston, Massachusetts for the first time. During this trip, I went on an Underground Railroad walking tour, and it was very informative. Our tour guide was great and gave great details to different sites. I took down the names of many of the figures and stories heard. I wanted…
Recently, there was a search for Kada Scott, a young Black woman who went missing in Philadelphia. Unfortunately, she was pronounced dead as her body was discovered this past weekend. Recently, there was another young Black woman, Dacara Thompson who went missing in Maryland. She too was found deceased. Hearing stories like these is…
I recently watched the three-part docuseries Katrina: Come Hell and High Water. It details what took place after Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans 20 years later. These people did not just endure one day of suffering following the hurricane. It took a few days for most of them to just receive food and water…
I can remember when I turned 14 and the summer fun, I had like it was yesterday. I was getting ready for High School, so I felt older even though I was still a little underdeveloped toothpick. There were a lot of hanging on the stoops of New York City this summer. I even…
On August 26th, 1920, a proclamation was signed by the U.S. Secretary of State, giving women the right to vote. This became the 19th Amendment. This day became known as Women’s Equality Day. As we all know this did not include women of color. But it was a start in women having more rights…
This beautiful Earth Angel we live on is changing and it’s due to human influence. We see the large fluctuations of weather, where it is 70 degrees today and 40 degrees tomorrow. Also, there were the deadly wildfires in California among other recent events. April is Earth Month and there are many small things…
When you read a fictional story, you can relate to some of the events that take place. But, when you read a memoir or autobiography, it can affect you a little differently. You may see more of yourself in the person because they are not a character. Your book selection is often based on…