“No black woman writer in this culture can write “too much.” Indeed, no woman writer can write ‘too much’…No woman has ever written enough.” – bell hooks 

FELLOWSHIP

Reporting Fellow for the 2021 and 2022 John Jay/H. F. Guggenheim Symposiums on “Rethinking the American Way of Punishment” and “Justice at the Crossroads.”

ARTICLES

May 2022

“Black Gunshot Survivors Face ‘Trauma Recidivism’” (The Crime Report, May, 2 2022)

June 2019

Instructor’s Writing Guide, Adult Literacy and Language Program, College of Southern Nevada

May 2010

"Get Me to The Church on Time" Patchwork Path: Wedding Bouquet, Choice Publishing Group, Las Vegas, NV  

October 2010

"Make Your Next Cruise Smooth Sailing" Caribbean Newsletter: Cruising the Sea on Oasis

January 2009

"Westward Home" Las Vegas Quill Keepers 2009 Anthology: Destinations (CD)

December 2008

"A Talk with Nicole Carter, Certified Master Herbalist: master herbalist seeks to expand community in Las Vegas," fun and fit life.com (e-zine)

BLOGS

The Written Word: From Where I Sit (contemporary issues, No longer publishing)

Outside the Walls: One Mother’s Voice (for mothers and families of inmates) (No longer publishing)

PUBLISHING

Best of Health newsletter (1989 to 1992) (back issues archived at Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library, Harlem, NY). Articles include black women and homicide, marketing alcohol in black communities, nutrition, and fitness.

Teaching Health and Wellness in the ABE/ESL Classroom, A Guide for Teachers, HC Publications, 1995Wholistic Living: Developing Afrocentric Health Styles (reflexology, vegetarianism, profiles, massage, sweat lodges, retreats) 1992