109 years ago, that’s when DST was made,  109 years ago, collegiate women, no longer slaves, 109 years ago, we marched with the suffrage,  109 years ago, taking our place on this equality bridge,  109 years ago, we knew scholarship was the only way,  109 years ago, sistahood would save the day,  109 years ago...

When the world tried to take everything from me,  My house, my car, sometimes dividing my family,  I reflected on the day that I was “made”,  Illustrious, “Intelligence being the touch of Wisdom”, never again to be enslaved,  Wrapped in pristine crimson and showered in cream,  Laid in African V...

​I started Black Line News to report positive, local events in areas that were receptive. I write to promote change. I don't sensationalize nor find satisfaction in writing about others pain. Yet, I could not ignore the devastation caused by the ambush of several heroic officers in Florence, SC, which is less than 2 hours from me. It broke my heart...