We Are All Bound Up Together

Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, 1866 I feel I am something of a novice upon this platform. Born of a race whose inheritance has been outrage and wrong, most of my life had been spent in battling against those wrongs. But I did not feel as keenly as others, that I had these rights, in commonContinue reading "We Are All Bound Up Together"

I AM Woman: A Celebration of Being

I AM WOMAN: Expressions of Black Womanhood in America is a showcase of the indomitable Spirit of Black Womanhood weaving through generations as cord of strength and wisdom. Forget the world. I AM WOMAN is a declaration of existence – without permission. Everyone is aware of their outward image. Many people spend their lives enhancingContinue reading "I AM Woman: A Celebration of Being"

I AM WOMAN: An Introduction

Looking Back to Move Forward In February 2018, I quit my corporate job with a determination to work and live as a writer and photographer. A few months later, several interests coalesced into a photo essay book idea that has become I AM WOMAN: Expressions of Black Womanhood in America. I AM WOMAN comes fromContinue reading "I AM WOMAN: An Introduction"

I AM WOMAN Covers

I have a release date for the I AM WOMAN: Expressions of Black Womanhood in America! It will be available for purchase on June19, 2021 via Amazon. YAY! The low pre-order price is available until the release date. All pre-orders will be shipped from me so they can be signed copies if you wish. I'mContinue reading "I AM WOMAN Covers"

Nnamdi Okonkwo

In 2009, I had the pleasure of meeting Nnamdi Okonkwo at an art show in Manhattan. Pictured: Nnamdi Okonkwo, Sculptor, with Resolution A couple of years ago I started following him on IG and told him I was looking forward to the day I could purchase my first piece of art from him. Have youContinue reading "Nnamdi Okonkwo"

Pyramids: Uxmal, Chichen Itzá, Teotihuacán, Giza

While sorting through years of images to select portfolio samples to represent my work, pyramid images from my 2019/2020 trip to Egypt stood out. Giza was the third pyramid site I've been to, which led to a search for pictures from prior visits to other pyramid sites.

Thoughts from the Road: Purifying Change

Since mid-March, I've been traveling across the country. I hit the road after selling my home in Southern Arizona. There were no immediate thoughts on where to pitch my tent next, so I decided to roam a bit and see where the Spirit led.  Before Covid-19, I thought I'd travel abroad for a few monthsContinue reading "Thoughts from the Road: Purifying Change"