#8 Persevere thru the Pandemic Series – Lessons from Hurricane Katrina Survivors: Your perspective and helping others is key..
As we learn to live with the Pandemic, although this series started a few years ago, tips from Hurricane Katrina survivors’ advice on persevering is still relevant today. My book on Mississippi women Katrina survivors can help you get through the aftermath of the...
Powerful Tornado Travels across the South: Ways to Help
Severe weather and tornadoes moved across the South from Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky to Virginia. Selma Alabama was hit hard by the treacherous weather system. A state of emergency was declared after an EF-3 Tornado ripped through Selma with over 134 mile...
2022 in Review: Hurricane Katrina Book Events
The past year gave me a plethora of opportunities to share Mississippi Black Women Hurricane Katrina survivors’ experiences of resilience and recovery. I was especially excited to return to my home state to participate in the Mississippi Book Festival on my...
Twas the Week of Christmas and a Powerful Weather Storm Moves Across the Country
Over 200 million people from Seattle to Maine are under a weather storm alert. Meteorologists say a fast system known as a Bomb Cyclone is moving across the country. The storm is expected to cause bitterly cold temperatures, dangerous winds, snow, rain, and flooding...
#7 Persevere Thru the Pandemic Series: Words to get thru the Holidays from Hurricane Katrina survivors
The narratives in my book on Hurricane Katrina women survivors provide strategies on how to get through stressful times, like the Christmas season. “Just do what you can do” one woman said. Another woman commented, ‘decide to just get one or two things done each day...
