One of my best friends from high school was visiting me a few months back and in the course of our many conversations, I had said something self-deprecating as my humor was oft to do, when Jessi said something, something that I will never forget. Jessi, with a straight face,…
What do Kunta Kinte, Darth Vader, Reading Rainbow, Darryl Strawberry and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr have in common? They were my first introduction to the history of, and cultural significance of African Americans and other Black citizens of the world. Whether extolling the adventures awaiting on the pages of…
Hello Fellow Dreamers! A new year is upon us and a fresh opportunity to begin a new reading challenge has arrived as well. If you are at all like me than, reading, whether with a physical book or with a convenient app, like Audible, is a part of your weekly…
Not sure what percentage of population I fall in with, but I am not a fan of new year’s resolutions. When it comes to resolutions, I reserve these for my birthday because I see this as My Personal New Year. This is a concept I adopted from the Native Americans…