2022 Hurricane Season Series #7: Keep An Eye Out for a Potential Storm This Week.
Tropical Depression #Nine is churning in the Caribbean and it has the potential to strengthen as it tracks toward the Gulf of Mexico. According to the National Hurricane Center rapid intensification is possible as the system passes over the very warm Atlantic waters....
Diversion from Natural Disasters: A HUGGING Angel went to Heaven
When I was a little girl, my parents would mention my mother’s brother’s wife who had moved to Flint Michigan who they called “Feet". It would be decades before I would get to know Aunt Mary (her real name) personally: This week she went home to be with God. It was...
89.3FM WPFW Interview: Jackson Mississippi Water Crisis
This week, I gave an interview on the disastrous Jackson Water Crisis. Radio Host, Dr. E. Faye Williams invited me to join her show, 'Wake Up and Stay Woke, to discuss the dreadful dilemma Jackson residents endured. The city's residents, who are 80% Black, had no...
GOAT: Serena Williams We LOVE YOU. Thank you!
Thank you Serena Williams. You are "The Greatest of ALL TIME": We LOVE YOU! What a week of Tennis: Thanks for playing the best tennis for the last 25 years champion! We will ALWAYS Remember You Are the ALL TIME Winner!!!!! That's all for this week's BLOG....
2022 Hurricane Season Series #6: Next week marks the 17th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina
On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina decimated the Gulf Coast region from Texas-Louisiana-Mississippi-Alabama-Georgia to Florida. The image of Hurricane Katrina cemented in our minds what the perfect category 3 storm looks like, how it leaves catastrophic...
You are INVITED to join me on my Mississippi Book Tour
As Hurricane Katrina’s anniversary approaches, I am touring through Mississippi to bring awareness to Black women’s resilience and recovery since the disaster on August 29, 2005. Be sure you check my Blog to find out where you can come to hear about the women’s...
Diversion from Natural Disasters: Goodbye to a dear childhood friend: Billy Willis
This week’s Blog post is dedicated to my dear childhood friend, Billy Willis. God called Billy home this month and it was hard to hear this news. I met Billy and the Willis family when my family moved into our new home and neighborhood in the 1970s. The Willis’s...
My Talk with the National Congress of Black Women’s Book Club
National Congress of Black Women, Inc. (NCBW) invited me to give a talk to their 'Book Club' members on the Overlooked Voices of Hurricane Katrina: Mississippi Black Women Survivors Resilience and Recovery. The organization was founded in by the late Dr. Mary McCloud...
2022 Hurricane Season Series#5: The ‘PEAK’ of is approaching
The most active month of the ‘Hurricane Season’ is August. Meteorologists expect an active stretch of storms and hurricanes over the next 30 days. So far, we have had three names storms which is just above normal this early in the season. The National Oceanic...
