They say life is like a roller coaster—and this past month, I’ve felt every twist, every climb, and every heartbreaking drop. Just a few weeks ago, I was at the Carimi reunion concert, surrounded by my people, my culture, my childhood in melody form. That night was pure joy. The arena pulsed with pride and […]
After More Than 10 Years Apart: The Heartfelt Reunion That Defied the Odds
Resilience, Friendship & The Promise of a New Beginning An Ordinary Yet Extraordinary Immigrant Story Immigration is a hot topic these days, often wrapped in fear and negativity. The word immigrant—once a symbol of courage, new beginnings, and possibility—has become something to be scorned, politicized, even demonized. And yet, history tells a different story. We […]
Dear Black Woman, You Deserve Rest: A Haitian Woman’s Reflection on Self-Care & Boundaries
As a Haitian woman living in the United States, International Women’s Day is both a celebration and a call to reflection. It reminds us of the progress made toward gender equality while also highlighting the unique challenges that Black women continue to face. Society often expects us to endure, accept, and carry the weight of […]
