Journeying Through Words: The Birth of ‘Thick Black Lines’
In June 2021, I embarked on what was supposed to be a 12-month sabbatical to breathe life into a new poetry book. Two years after extending the sabbatical to a…
In June 2021, I embarked on what was supposed to be a 12-month sabbatical to breathe life into a new poetry book. Two years after extending the sabbatical to a…
Dr. Christie Ann Cruise, Ph.D., is a dedicated educator, author, and social justice advocate. Her commitment to empowering Black women and girls is evident in her roles as a mentor…
In recent years, the global conversation around climate change and environmentalsustainability has intensified. However, the conversation is often dominated by voicesand perspectives that overlook the unique challenges and opportunities within…
Daffney Moore in an enlightening interview with Dr. Christie Cruise, renowned educator, advocate, and author, as they delve into the themes and inspirations behind her latest poetry chapbook, “Thick Black…
by Christie Cruise (Author) Awarded the 2024 Artist Opportunity Grant from the Arizona Commission on the Arts, Christie Cruise’s poetry chapbook, Thick Black Lines, discusses themes of grief and loss,…
Daffney Moore is a transformative leader, relationship builder, advocate, author, and international speaker. She is a trailblazer, one of the few Black women in the St. Louis region that works…
Out of all the drops of life that make up the ocean of being human, there is no single drop in all of creation that is like you. You are…
Sharon Sanders Brooks is a former American Democrat politician from Kansas City, Missouri, who served in the Missouri House of Representatives. Born in Lynchburg, Virginia, she attended Francis L. Cardozo…