Boogie
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
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| Location | New York, NY, United States |
| Links | Audio Clip |
| Introduction | I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made verbal and shared, even at the risk of having it bruised or misunderstood.|I write for those women who do not speak, for those who do not have a voice because they were so terrified, because we are taught to respect fear more than ourselves. We've been taught that silence would save us, but it won't.|If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive. ~ Audre Lorde |
| Interests | Cooking, reading, playing the piano, cello, etc., listening to music, writing; womens issues, young adult issues, childrens issues, geopolitics, economics, activism, spirituality, personal development and growth |
| Favorite movies | Do The Right Thing, The Best Man, Love Jones, A Time To Kill, Ronin, Malcolm X, New Jack City, Goodfellas, Bone Collector, Roots, Long Kiss Goodnight, Thief in the Night, Daylight, Blue Lagoon, Passion of the Christ |
| Favorite music | Gospel, R&B, Jazz, Classical, Soul, Reggae, Dancehall, Country, Christian Contemporary, Rock, Pop, Hip-hop, Blues, Instrumental, World, Latin, EVERYTHING |
| Favorite books | The Mis-Education of the Negro by Carter G. Woodson, The Souls of Black Folks by W.E.B. DuBois, Black Skin White Masks by Frantz Fanon, Discipline and Punishment: The Birth of Prison by Michael Foucault, Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy, Cover Girls by T.D. Jakes, Before You Do by T.D. Jakes, Tamar by Francine Rivers, A Voice in the Wind by Francine Rivers, Autobiography of Malcom X by Malcolm X, The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka, The Bible, The Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison, Macbeth by William Shakespeare |
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