Death of a Queen Dearest PriceAgape VoiceI write this piece with much hesitation because I have seen the memes about the death of Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor on Black Twitter and I really don't want to loose my Black card today. I purposely call her by her name and not queen because historically she was not a Queen to Black folks but one of th...

My heart is broken because my homegirl, Traci Braxton has died of esophageal cancer at 50 years young. The morning of March 12th, the beloved singer and reality star left us. I lived in Maryland for sometime and attended the local church of the Braxton’s. Traci always stood out with her beauty, charisma and powerful voice. Her homegirl se...

​2020 was the year of dry land. It seemed that death and destruction just pulled us in in its cracks and violence, COVID and governmental corruption seemed to take over. And for those of us that were fortunate to to tell the story, we are forever changed; masked by the inquiries of this world. I know this may seem like...

This is personal, so personal, you leaving my dear, The representation of royalty was presented from you, crystal clear In a time where they didn't want us to love the Black Man, In a time of brutality, incarceration you came through Black Man, Giving us hope, giving us a template of what we were called to be, Showing us glory in melanin, For ...

The death of Kobe Bryant, his daughter and several other individuals has the world devastated. We understand that someone is killed every minute. We watch senseless murders daily on the news. Yet we don’t bat an eye when tragic loses are told to us. Today so many are heartbroken from this horrific event. This is because Kob...

August 6, 2019 Dear Dearest,  Toni Morrison died today.  “Sorry” Dear “Sorry”,  What a horrible thing for you to say.  With two mass shooting, too many bodies to lay. She’s not dead cause words never die. I’m truly messed up, but have no tears to cry. I read all her books, even the ones I didn’t get. I tried to be like her ...

Some of you grieved hard for Nipsey, while  others held on to TuPac. Some of you were devastated by Aaliyah and Left Eye as there death still has you shell shock. But today I grieve for my mother, a literary god, a genius meets her end. Her name was Toni Morrison and in my despair she was always my frien...

I have a sister friend who always carries a smile. We just meet last year but we both joked about me not remembering her name which I now know is Verdina Worsley. Her greeting to me for the first six months was, “Ms. Price, what’s my name?” I would respond, “Wexford, Winters, Williams.” And she would give me a look, that st...