Apr

2020

Poem to the World - No. 1

In 1995, Dr. Maya Angelou wrote “A Brave and Startling Truth” to commemorate the United Nations 50th Anniversary. Prior to delivering her poem, she said and I quote, “I wrote this piece for every human being on earth.” ...

Feb

2020

Crystal Good - Poet

Who would have ever thought that a forty-seven-year-old woman would receive a profound lesson in West Virginia African American History while conducting a photo shoot? Certainly not me. I have practically lived my entire life in West Virginia apart ...

Feb

2020

A LOVE STORY

Please allow me to share with you on this February 14, 2020 Valentine’s Day an extraordinary portrait that comes with a special story—one of young love. What really makes this story so special is the fact that the identity of the two ...

Feb

2020

Mr. Joseph Turner - 2-star General

July 5, 2019 was a sweltering day in Institute, West Virginia. I was fortunate to find refuge from the heat in West Virginia State University’s Wilson Student Union building. While there—in front of the Wall of Stars—I ...

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