A period of stereotypes filled the years following the emancipation of America. In return, blacks began to spiritually free themselves from the past definition into a transformative life; thus the New Negro was coined. Heroism in the arts became a key indication of progress such as the autobiography by Booker T. Washington and photography pieces… Read More Inventing New Selves
Fourth of July is thought of for its food, fireworks, grilling, and iconic American colors. Like Canada Day or any other independence, the United States goes all out! Most importantly, being with family and friends on this summer holiday makes it even better! With the festivities just around the corner, brush up on these four… Read More Four Misconceptions about the Fourth
“I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.” -Susan Sontag I love traveling! Like the quote says, I aspire to visit everywhere. I’ve been out of the country many times and went to other places more than the amount of fingers I have! I’ve been to Anguilla, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and… Read More Where I’ve been