How a Chinese student and a Black man restored me after a racial profiling
Black men still suffer racial profiling in their schools even in a pandemic.
My first scream
(This passage is intentionally short and chaotic to convey the atmosphere in the trauma bay) Setting: Open, round-table learning session…
Hurricane, pandemic, rain or shine, New York character remains
New Yorkers are tough and smart In an article he penned in Gates Notes yesterday, on August 4, 2020, Bill…
How Arnold and a Taekwondo champ inspired a skinny kid to pump
It is all about repetition and time
The coronavirus hit too close to home
The world on pause
How a revolution in information technology serves as a plan B for Covid-19
“Virtual classroom is a winning strategy in a pandemic”
How depression and hustling for money is killing Nigerian men
Recently, I learned some tragic news about a relative of mine who’d died in Nigeria. He was not even 50…
How my sister escaped Boko Haram
a rumor that the marauders had gone to a friend’s house intending to kill her and her baby. I remember…
My dilemma as a mixed-race woman
Let’s talk about being of mixed racial heritage. This is a topic that many people have no idea what it…
I’m not fat, I’m cuddly
Let’s look at the word fat. In today’s world this word has such a negative connotation to it, but it’s…