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10 African American Must Reads

10 African American Literature Must ReadsMy Attitude About Reading…I’m Obsessed, Passionate, Enthusiastic, and Consumed with reading I was excited to take an African American Literature class in college. I couldn’t wait to devour the material. Not only obsessed with reading, as a history major I was also obsessed with, well…HISTORY. The class was the perfect[…]

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Just Me…

Tawnya Williams Art

Snagged this from a friend on Facebook… 1. Are you named after someone? I went home from the hospital and “female Jones” but was named Tawnya after a character on General Hospital shortly after 2. When is the last time you cried? When I was talking to my Aunt Kamie on Facetime last Saturday…but only[…]

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Independence Day- Buearu of Communications

Bureau of Communication, Independence Day, Birthday

Today is my birthday…it also happens to be Independence Day, the later of the two being MUCH more important although as a child I thought this day existed ONLY to celebrate me. I thought it appropriate to share a fantastic service I stumbled upon several weeks ago. You can find all kinds of extremely official,[…]

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Overcoming Adversity

Good Grades Aren’t Everything My 10th year of teaching is coming to a close and the 2015-2016 school year is almost over. This is an exciting time of year, especially the for seniors. The door to childhood closes as they graduate and we let them loose into the world as adults. There is a lot of celebrating[…]