Tweety Edmonson

I have looked around the world and seen things that made me so glad to be alive and want to share a place here in America with humans of all persuasions. It sends loving and positive emotional echoes through my mind and body. Then what is the problem? The problem is the...

By Ambreia Meadows-Fernandez My grandmother was raised in Louisiana in the late 1920s. She and my grandfather migrated to Texas in the early 60s chasing economic opportunity. Their transition went well and they successfully acclimated to life in Texas. Despite the move, her beliefs and food customs showed that she was a Louisianan at heart and...

According to Caribbean360, they are “braving the Atlantic Ocean, crossing 3000 miles with over 1.5 million oar strokes and little sleep, to get to their destination in Antigua.” There are two other four-person all-female teams participating in the Atlantic Challenge – Astro to Atlantic (U.K) and Row for the Ocean (U.K), but the Team Antigua Island...

Legendary sports figure Muhammad Ali is being honored by his Kentucky home town. On Wednesday, officials announced that Louisville International Airport will be renamed after the late boxer and humanitarian. The new name will be Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, although the current three-letter code ― SDF ― will stay the same, according to the Courier-Journal. Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer said...

Born and raised in Birmingham, Lola is both British and Nigerian. As the oldest daughter, she started the first generation of British-Nigerian in her family. But to what extent can she lay claim to being Nigerian when she cannot speak her mother tongue? This film is part of BBC Stories stories 1...