Her voice was a thunderclap in a quiet room. Sojourner Truth spoke when silence was safer. She challenged injustice with nothing but conviction and courage. This Women’s History Month, we honor a woman who turned lived experience into living testimony. Her words are not relics. They are rally cries.
Happy Read an Ebook Week! To help you find a book to celebrate, you can find my entire collection at a promotional price at @Smashwords from March 1 – March 7.
In this adventure thriller, Connections, Sandy and her best friend found missing relatives, spied on cheating spouses and caught a few bail jumpers. This private investigator never imagined the bad guys would chase her. Running for her life, Sandy Herrick discovered that God was the only one with her who wasn’t talking smack, trying to kill her or get into her pants. As she and her friends try to figure out who framed them, they all discover that there was more to each other than they thought they knew. As evil forces closed in on them, they have to determine who they trust and what they believe about each other. Would this be enough to save them?
Before the spotlight found others, Annie Turnbo Malone built the foundation. Innovator, mentor, and philanthropist, she transformed beauty into business and uplift into purpose.
Continuing in my minimalist mode, but keeping it current this month is dedicated to the people of Minneapolis who are holding it down for the rest of us. They have protested daily in resistance to oppressive tactics of the federal government. Congratulations on being nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize.
Sidney Poitier changed what Hollywood allowed and what audiences expected. With quiet strength, he made excellence undeniable and humanity impossible to ignore.