It would be so easy to write a traditional restaurant review for The Market at Bonton Farms. If the delicious dishes and instagrammable decor weren’t enough to drive hoards of…
Dallas
Do You Hear the People Sing?
A short post today, because after another night of protest and marching, I am tired. My voice is hoarse from chanting, and the words run dry. These photos shouldn’t need…
Rest for the Weary: Social Justice and Solidarity
Behold the brave battalion that stands side by side Too few in number and too proud to hide Then say to the others who did not follow through You’re still…
“Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story”
The strange and sad case of Botham Jean has me thinking constantly (to the point of losing sleep) about the important role of storytelling in social justice. The tension and…
“History Has Its Eyes On You”
“In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” (Martin Luther King, Jr.) Nearly a week after I was startled by…
No Justice, No Peace
“Can we get justice in our living room?” (Dominique Alexander, Next Generation Action Network) Rally for Botham Shem Jean Monday, September 10th outside Dallas Police Department Headquarters
Justice for Botham Shem Jean
The night of September 6th, I looked outside my window and saw an alarming amount of police cars parked outside a nearby apartment complex. I immediately texted my friend who…
The Highland Dallas // Curio Collection
This staycation at The Highland Dallas was sponsored by Curio Collection. All opinions are my own.
A busy month filled with musical rehearsals and performances has left this blog a bit neglected, as you may have noticed. It’s also been nearly two months since I’ve slept…