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Mama Put a Curse on Me, by Stella May
Mama put a curse on me When she gave me that name Attaching history to my skin When she knew it had stains on it Though her eyes were green She acted like her skin was brown And teleported her daughter back to slavery What kind of name is Stella anyway? It don’t hardly go… Continue reading
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Book Release Trivia Day! Post #1 *WELCOME*
First I want to thank everyone in advance who plans to participate in today’s festivities, and welcome to my first Blog Book Release Trivia! We’ll get started in about an hour (since people are still coming through the door and all). Comment on this post if you plan on winning some prizes tonight!!! FYI: Beyond… Continue reading
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Released Today! “Stella – Beyond the Colored Line,” by Yecheilyah Ysrayl
Book Launch! Beyond The Colored Line is Available Now! Continue reading
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Writing about Passing: Jessie Redmon Fauset
Jessie Redmon Fauset was born on April 27, 1882, in Camden County in New Jersey, and grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She attended Philadelphia High School for Girls, where she was likely the sole African American in her class. Because Bryn Mawr College was reluctant to accept its first black student, they instead chose to… Continue reading
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Need to Know Info
I hope your day is going well so far. Just a few updates you should all know about before you dig in this weekend. I am rearranging the site a little bit so there are some changes. The Pages are now located to your left (scroll down) and are highlighted in green. I have also… Continue reading
