I write books for young learners.
I speak to students about the Civil Rights Movement.
I lead writing workshops.
Hear me speak with journalist George Larrimore. We talk about inspiration, the writing process, and how my meeting the Mississippi poet, Etheridge Knight, paved a road to purpose.
This Train is Bound for Glory is rooted in the tradition of an African American spiritual. The mesmerizing pictures take young readers on a cosmic journey to heaven, celebrating the joy of life at every stop along the way.
This FREE workshop for un-published picture book creators will take place on Juneteenth, June 19, 2023. I help aspiring writers pursue their publishing dreams because skilled writers made time to teach me.
Coretta's Journey will be released in September 2023. Coretta Scott King was (Already) a Freedom Fighter Before She Met Martin.
The story of Juneteenth through the eyes of a child. This picture book biography also includes a recipe for "Red Juneteenth Punch."
This critical civil rights book for middle-graders reveals what is possible when people unite and fight for the right to vote.
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