August 25, 2019
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Stolen Land and Black Farm Families

The Stolen Land Clem and I usually watch the NewsHour on PBS at 7 pm. Often there is one story that stands out for me. Last week it was about stolen land. Vann Newkirk was interviewed about his article, The … Continue reading

March 4, 2016
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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“I’m Already MIssing You”

Caribbean Sky, Sea, and Sunset We’ve had a lovely few days at Sandals Whitehouse on the south coast of Jamaica. I’m scattering photos throughout this post. The beach seems to go on forever, and the sea really is “Caribbean blue.” … Continue reading

November 28, 2015
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Overflowing with Thanks

Nashville With Three Sisters Clem and I had a family Thanksgiving with our daughter Beth, her husband Kelvin and their three children, at the home of his mother in Nashville. She had two of her three sisters visiting from Chicago. Kelvin’s step-brother … Continue reading

September 23, 2014
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Girls Win; ‘Ifemelu’ Blogs; Fear Factor

Scholarships for Nigerian Girls Fellow former Peace Corps Nigeria volunteer Steve Clapp sent me the news that the Peace Corps Nigeria Alumni Foundation is funding scholarship for three girls who escaped from Boko Haram. In June I blogged about the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist … Continue reading