As a parent and educator, I have been watching the North Carolina state legislature budget process as I do every year. My livelihood and the...[Read More]
Native American Heritage
Articles It’s not about a getting a day off work. It’s not about a cookout. There’s a deeper meaning to Memorial Day. Often confused with Veterans’...[Read More]
As my last semester as a freshman and others’ last semester of college at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte came to an end,...[Read More]
In the past May Day, the beginning of May has been celebrated in honor of figures in mythology, various religions. The common theme is showing...[Read More]
The first time I experienced racism, I was 12 years old. It was such a horrible thing to feel and sense hatred. I was a...[Read More]
I read an article about an amazing group of Girl Scouts in Ohio (though technically all Girl Scout groups are amazing) who installed cabinets in...[Read More]
I’ve always been an avid reader. Before the days of tablets and cellphones, even Nintendo’s, my favorite occupiers of time were the great outdoors, my...[Read More]
When it seems as though we find ourselves in a world of binaries – the rich and the poor, the Democrats and the Republicans, the...[Read More]
I recently had the opportunity to interview my friend Crystal Weaver. She is a single mother who eats well, exercises at least 6 days a...[Read More]
When I moved to North Carolina by myself I came not knowing anyone here. I just wanted a change of scenery and North Carolina was...[Read More]