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June 16, 2015

Update: 25 Minutes a Day – Reward Yourself

Sooo…. Awhile ago I published a post about taking 25minutes out of your day to exercise. You can walk, run, swim, or move your leg back and forth. You can carry the baby around or substitute chores that require electronics (like the washing machine) by doing them by hand. I also mentioned that I will… Continue reading

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June 16, 2015

150 DIY Ways to Market Your Book

Lots of useful information. Continue reading

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June 15, 2015

I Wonder How Many Black People…

…understand how deep this story is. What is an African-American? Read Up On The Updates Continue reading

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June 15, 2015

Your Private Literature

“Every man’s memory is his private literature.” ~Aldous Huxley Continue reading

Quotes N Notes

Aldous Huxley, blog, blogging, literature, memory, notes, pbs, quotes, writers, writing
June 15, 2015

Encoded

Certain memories won’t let you forget they rush before the forefront of your mind like messages that escaped the past only to cement themselves inside you climb their way through blood vessels encoded experiences written in our DNA for thoughts do not disappear do not evaporate from the mind only to fall short in the… Continue reading

Poetry

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June 15, 2015

Nostalgia

I didn’t always drink coffee, but the first cup was so delicious, made with the expertise of a veteran coffee drinker some years back, that I incorporated caffeine into my daily schedule and like a feign sought to mimic it’s deliciousness. But this morning, as I poured the warm goodness and integrated it with Carmel… Continue reading

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June 12, 2015

In The News: A real “Beyond The Colored Line” Situation Arises

Race of Rachel Dolezal, head of Spokane NAACP, comes under question (CNN) The race of one of the most prominent faces in Spokane, Washington’s black community is under question after her estranged mother claimed she is white but is “being dishonest and deceptive with her identity.” Rachel Dolezal, 37, is the head of the local… 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.