Published inHuman PartsHow Do You Report on a Pandemic That Hits Home?Putting the COVID-19 pandemic into words hasn’t been easy, even for someone who writes words for a livingMay 14, 20204May 14, 20204
The Beautiful Pain of a Long-Distance RelationshipLessons learned while loving someone from afar.Nov 27, 20181Nov 27, 20181
900 Words About Being the “Black Friend”I smile. I’m safe. And I don’t cause too much trouble. And yet, I feel the pain of my brothers.Nov 8, 20182Nov 8, 20182
The Rochester Guitar Shop Every Music Lover Needs to VisitArmand and Bruce Schaubroeck started the House of Guitars 53 years ago. Today, the legendary guitar shop is a record collector’s dream come…Aug 25, 2017Aug 25, 2017
Fighting to Be HeardThe Black musician’s troubled relationship with the GRAMMYsMay 4, 2017May 4, 2017
Songs I Review: “The Search For Everything — Wave One,” John MayerThe laid back, bluesy EP, released on January 20, shows us that Mayer is enjoying the recording process again and that he wants us to enjoy…Feb 16, 2017Feb 16, 2017
Songs I Review: “At Last” by Etta JamesFor my Critical Writing class, we had to review our favorite love song in 150 words or less. In honor of Black History Month and…Feb 9, 2017Feb 9, 2017