Calling Me Home
This post was originally featured in 2020. I think every Black person in the US has a moment when they confront some ugly facet
May 17, 2022
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This post was originally featured in 2020. I think every Black person in the US has a moment when they confront some ugly facet
This article was originally posted in July 2016. Byron had already completed one term of the Peace Corps and knew he wanted to serve again
We boarded the plane to the Dominican Republic with eagerness and excitement. We shipped almost everything we owned to the apartment we rented in La
There’s a huge difference between visiting somewhere and choosing to live somewhere. For me, living somewhere is a commitment to a particular geography with all
Soldiers deployed in combat zones for long periods of time are routinely given what military folks call R and R. Rest and relaxation are quintessential
This post originally appeared in July 2016. I’ll never forget the moment my wife told me she was pregnant with our first child. We were
The following post was first published in May 2019. Ramadan Kareem to all my fellow Muslims observing this blessed month! May this month be one
Are you sure? That’s the question they ask when you admit that living in the West may not be for you. It’s the question they
This past year I was forced to reckon with losing my second country and home, Bahrain. I always knew the day would come when I
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