Tierra
My blogs
Blogs I follow
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Social Studies Teacher |
| Location | Washington, DC, United States |
| Introduction | I'm a sixth-generation Washingtonian, who moved back to Congress Heights on June 1, 2012, after five years in New Orleans. There, I taught high school history, and began a history PhD program at Tulane University. Now, I'm home to teach, research my dissertation and stay forever. |
| Interests | African-American history, D.C. voting rights, quilting, live music, new restaurants, politics, gluten-free food, genealogy |
| Favorite movies | Everything Is Illuminated, Magnolia, Undercover Brother, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, The Royal Tenenbaums, The Life Aquatic, The Great Debaters, Mean Girls |
| Favorite music | Jay-Z, Kanye West, Counting Crows, Fiona Apple, Liz Phair, Nine Inch Nails |
| Favorite books | The Time Traveler's Wife, The Autobiography of Malcolm X, Everything Is Illuminated, Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong, The History of Love, We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families |