The Blog

Grieving is hard and 2020 has brought us many losses. With the holiday season, grief can become even more intense because holidays are usually spent with loved ones. While many of us may be grieving the loss of the normalcy of life as we knew it, those who have lost...

Can you believe it’s already mid-November? The holiday season is fast approaching and it’s going to feel weird for many of us, being that it’s the first time we are advised to stay away from family and friends. But then, it could also be a relief to some that have...

“I’m everything and I am nothing. Nigeria is quietly begging me to remember while America slowly urges me to forget”  Bassey Ikpi quotes in her Def Poetry Jam piece. Born in Nigeria and growing up in the U.S., Bassey talks about the pull of living in two different worlds. She...

Too much is going on and I don’t know what to say. I could write about what has been going on in Cameroon for the past 4 years aggravated by last week’s attack on school children. Or I can write about police brutality and protests in Nigeria and in Philadelphia...