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Roicia's Blog

Aug 276 min

The cost of jealousy and envy and the triumph of forgiveness...

I want to share an intimate story about jealousy, envy, and forgiveness… This summer was one for the books and I will start by sharing,...

Aug 53 min

Seattle: A Journey Through Indigenous History and Resilience

Seattle, a vibrant city known for its iconic Space Needle, lush landscapes, and dynamic cultural scene, has a rich and complex history...

Jun 192 min

Existence is Resistance!!

Happy Juneteenth!! Some of you might remember the violence I experienced on Juneteenth 2020. As author and social work colleague Resmaa...

May 173 min

Beignets and Unsolved Cases

My work brings me to the city of New Orleans, Louisiana often! New Orleans, with its rich cultural tapestry and vibrant nightlife, has a...

May 41 min

A Center for a King

I recently visited Atlanta, and during my trip, I had the chance to explore the King Center. It was a powerful experience, especially...

Apr 253 min

Hopeless in D.C.

In my work, I was able to curate a 2 day tour experience of Native American and African American History with 22 detectives, attorneys,...