¬The purpose of writing, "Life Begins When You Manage Your Faith" is that, it took faith to navigate me through my life passion and faith to overcome daily challenges. Along with understanding the revelations of God when he's dealing with me on a personal level. ¬Therefore, faith management prepared me for reality to help with making the right choices at the crossroads of life. From simple things in life to making big decisions that will impact a nation, faith is the foundation of our rela...

This story is about two ladies that have been friends all the way through school. However, one of them branches away from home. She's pushing her purpose in life. The other one got down on herself and started comparing herself to her best friend because she seems to be having a life that is set on cruise. The moral of the story is comparison is really the thief of all joy.One of the ladies rushes into marriage and goes through a season of abuse and betrayal. Because of her struggle...

Recipient of the 2022 Excellence in Equity Award! It is not enough to be against racism in education teachers must be actively antiracist. Yet how do we start reflecting on our own beliefs and lives so we can truly teach for racial literacy? In the award-winning Teaching for Racial Equity: Becoming Interrupters, authors Tonya Perry, Steven Zemelman, and Katy Smith engage in honest conversations between educators of color and their white colleagues. Authentic, inspiring, and someti...

In What the Village Gave Me, the contributors—all women of color—present their varied experiences regarding the conceptualizations of womanhood, beauty, and gender roles. The goal of this book is to illuminate how these issues intersect with the transmission of cultural norms, marriage rates, and the development of professional self-efficacy. What the Village Gave Me illuminates topics relevant to women of color and touches upon careers, relationships, gender role understanding and subscri...