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Aug 53 min read

Seattle: A Journey Through Indigenous History and Resilience

Seattle, a vibrant city known for its iconic Space Needle, lush landscapes, and dynamic cultural scene, has a rich and complex history...

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Jun 192 min read

Existence is Resistance!!

Happy Juneteenth!! Some of you might remember the violence I experienced on Juneteenth 2020. As author and social work colleague Resmaa...

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May 173 min read

Beignets and Unsolved Cases

My work brings me to the city of New Orleans, Louisiana often! New Orleans, with its rich cultural tapestry and vibrant nightlife, has a...

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May 41 min read

A Center for a King

I recently visited Atlanta, and during my trip, I had the chance to explore the King Center. It was a powerful experience, especially...

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Apr 253 min read

Hopeless in D.C.

In my work, I was able to curate a 2 day tour experience of Native American and African American History with 22 detectives, attorneys,...

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Jun 29, 20232 min read

Buffalo Soldiers and Juneteenth

Juneteenth is an annual holiday celebrated on June 19th in the United States. It commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African...

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