It was a funny belief that Haitians were old-school Africans and all wore tribal dresses, when in reality they’re heavily influenced by American culture and care a lot about style. One day, I wore the only pair of jeans I had brought to Haiti with me and Judeline went on and on abo...
He began to feel better about this guy. Validated, like Cindy was always talking about. “Vern Hart,” the guy said and stuck out his hand to shake. “That’s my team down there.” Faith, that was Vern’s team. The league patsies in their yellow t-shirts somebody’s mom dyed for ...
We tell you about the underground network of folks who helped us, the people who wrote us letters, the offices we cried in, the times we were silent, the times we spoke up, the times we thought we wouldn’t make it, the people who told us to hold on. We tell you over and over ...
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