The Day You Begin has been so beloved by so many kids in this country and around the world…I’m excited to see it come to animated life on screen, where even more young people can see — through the characters in this story — reflections of their own beauty and brilliance.
Poet Sonia Sanchez Celebrates Her 90th Birthday at The Schomburg
Last night, I had the most esteemed pleasure of attending the celebration of the incomparable poet and my former English professor, Sonia Sanchez’s 90th birthday at The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem. And first of all, self preservation was in full effect!
Rosemarie Robotham
Co-Authors Justice Jackson’s Memoir: Lovely One
I had the privilege of partnering with the first Black woman ever to be appointed to the Supreme Court to write her extraordinary and inspiring memoir. In this intimate account, Justice Jackson chronicles her family’s ascent from segregation to her historic confirmation within the span of one generation.
The Movie Trailer For Robin Lee’s The Idea Of You
I didn’t know my being happy would piss so many people off. Did I not warn you? People hate happy women.
—The Idea Of You (The Movie)
The movie trailer for the adaptation of Robinne Lee‘s steamy read ☛THE IDEA OF YOU dropped yesterday.
