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July 3, 2015

Love, Honesty, Truth, and Respect

Love me or hate me but know that I will always keep it real with you. Integrity is everything. Enjoy your weekend people. Continue reading

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July 3, 2015

10 Commandments Statue Must be Removed from State Capitol

For those of you who know me, you know I like symbolism and this story is very symbolic to me. For the record I’m not a Christian so this is not about religion, it’s deeper than that. They are removing a statue that is representative of the 10 commandments. Interesting. Let that marinate. Link to… Continue reading

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10 Commandments, blog, blogger, general, Oklahoma, State Capitol, Supreme Court Ruling, symbol, symbolism, wordpress
July 3, 2015

Movie Night Friday – The Day After Tomorrow

Today, I will be discussing The Day After Tomorrow for movie night. This movie is special to me because I remember the exact day I saw it for the first time. My Aunt was a major Movie Feign and had every movie ever made. Literally! She had boxes and boxes of DVDs and VHS tapes.… Continue reading

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July 2, 2015

Chasing Time

If you weren’t such an important part of the way we measure our existence, I would call you a coward. Why you choose to hide behind second hands and between work schedules I would never know. You slip away from us with the ease of the wind; attaching only seconds to the opportunity to pour… Continue reading

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July 2, 2015

Tree Change Dolls: Woman Re-Touches Make-Up On Dolls

This is so cool. I really enjoyed watching this video and meant to upload it to my page about a week ago after coming across it on another blog. Today, children are constantly being told, inadvertently, to grow up faster. From being introduced to sex in kindergarten to being allowed to wear make-up and fake… Continue reading

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July 2, 2015

When You Give Away Your Power

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July 1, 2015

#Ronovan Writes #BeWoW Weekly Prompt – Silence is Golden

I’m not sure what the suggested topic is for today, but I am excited to be back after missing last week. My positive contribution to Ron’s BeWoW prompt today is Silence is Golden. I believe there is a time to speak, but I also believe there is a time not to speak. When it is… Continue reading

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About Me

My name is Yecheilyah (e-see-li-yah), and my work confronts historical erasure and advocates for a more inclusive understanding of Black history. Through my literature and poetry, I uncover and preserve the rich, often underrepresented stories of African Americans. I also host an annual poetry contest.