April 15, 2022January 1, 2023Reflections My Hair’s Life Story – A 4C Tale I have type 4C hair. That means the individual strands of my hair curl tightly in on themselves into coils, not dissimilar […]
June 9, 2019June 15, 2019Reflections Finding My Voice – Part 3 Alas, we arrive at the conclusion of the Finding My Voice series. If you’ve by chance landed at this installment first, feel […]
May 31, 2019June 3, 2022Reflections Finding My Voice – Part 2 This is a continuation of my interactions with a colleague of mine – J.R. – whom I met during the 2014 spring […]
May 14, 2019June 3, 2022Reflections Finding My Voice – Part 1 “No. I don’t want to go upstairs.” “Come on, let’s go.” He took my hand and slowly, but firmly pulled me out […]
December 12, 2018January 4, 2019Every Day Life, Reflections I Love My City My father is a pilot. His job brought my family from New York to the Virgin Islands when I was a baby. […]
December 6, 2018June 5, 2019Reflections That Time St. Jude Saved My Life I was born with sickle cell anemia. Sickle Cell is a genetic mutation that can transform my red blood cells into a […]