A Philosophy of Leadership
I am, at heart, an educator and leader who has been shaped and formed by the anti-racist and human rights lenses of Black educators and...
Leadership & Listening: Lessons from Rik Dugan
Reflection on Leadership Call The questions given to ponder: What did you learn from being in conversation with this individual? What did...
Reverse Mentoring: What does it mean to be a leader, now?
The act of mentoring, in my opinion, iterates from constant listening and engagement with larger sonic figures. It is not an act of...
The Leadership Monograph Collection: Reflections of Effective Lead(ing)
The silence spoke more than storms. Introduction: Leadership begins and ends within the channels of silence that do exist. The leader...
Reflections on a not so new reality
An Op-Ed written to an independent school newspaper... “To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious, is to be in a rage...
The Self-Care World Tour: Spring 2018 (Day 2: For Colored boys who are in search of their inner Vibr
Cairo. Giza. Dashur. Three places that each distinctively showed me so much about the world that has been forming around me the last two...
The Self-Care World Tour: Spring 2018 - Day 1 (Reflections and Grounding)
So, I had finally done it. After constantly admiring friends and acquaintances who somehow always find themselves on some flight in some...
"grandma's garden" (2014)
a piece written after spending time watching black men and elderly black women in West Virginia one summer. a reflection on the fruit the...
the lady in blue: shongay's "for colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow..."
this piece was performed for the "Monologue Slam" hosted by Distinguish. This piece spoke to me because it made me take on a vantage...
"dear black hole" (2018, revised)
for all of the young men who must be silent, when the pain of your life is so real. this is for you.