I am my sistah and she is me I am African Caribbean Latin American BLACK I am she and she is me.

I have a horrible confession to make. I watch Hallmark movies when I need to have noise in the background. I know I could just put in headphones and listen to music, but when I’m home alone I try not to have headphones in my ears so no one can surprise me. I know the ...

I don’t think people like it when you disagree. I guess we should all be the same, you and me.   We should all wear the same hairstyle Put on all black clothes We should all no doubt smile, the girls made to stand on their tip toes.   Boys should only wear blue, not ...

In the middle of an open field with no fort or cover, She lies flat looking at the stars slowly melt like butter. The roars coming from enemy camps instilling fear as they always had, Not being able to tell friend from foe, that, too, felt terribly bad. And so she lie there listening to ...

A beach is a beach, right?  Not so much. Each beach is unique due to the variety of indigenous influences.  Sand, water, shells, and tourists may all be a common factor, but even those factors differ greatly. Recently my family enjoyed a family vacation in the Outer Banks.  It was our first time visiting the ...

Maggie turned the ignition switch on and then off again. The silence filled her ears with panic. She would be late or worse, not make it at all. Eyeing the pile of white bricks at the curb, she fought the anger bubbling up inside. The notice on her door read that construction would begin tomorrow. ...

You know those necklaces the royals wear? You know where they come from? Legend has it that the Moon was bored with among the stars. She wanted a sense of adventure. Sure she was able to watch stars being born from great explosions of light, but once you saw that for millions of years you ...

Last week, it was announced that Fox’s Brooklyn Nine-Nine was being cancelled after this fifth season finale. Among many others in the Twitter-sphere, I was a little distraught. I started watching this show in November 2017 and quickly got caught up on the four and a half seasons already available on Hulu. Since then, I have ...