I would not be the person I am today without these authors, their stories, the characters, and the challenges they gave me to face in the mirror and the world. Black authors have done more to open my mind than any other demographic.
Tag: RaeAnna Rekemeyer
The Black Book
The Black Book is a heartbreaking history of Africans’ struggle to gain humanity, recognition, rights, and the hope for equality and citizenship in America from 1619 through the 1940s.
Roaring 20’s
The roaring 20's are here. I'm ready for it. Although, the first 33 days have been anything but a party. Here's to hoping the 3,621 days left have more fun in store for me.
Black History Month 2020
Happy Black History Month!!! I'm doing what I can to open people's minds and break down racism. I don't have a huge platform, but I'll use what I have to make the world a better place for everyone.
The Ice at the End of the World by Jon Gertner
Greenland is more than ice. It’s even more than a history of the world and a predictor of the future at the top of the world. It is a call to action.
Stormy Days and Anxiety
Houston has been having a lot of storms lately, and it's a problem. Beau's anxiety has been through the roof, and that doesn't include the anxiety she's giving me with her refusal to go potty because she hates being wet.