Category Archives: Inspiration
People I admire: Solange (Sonia) Pierre
I don’t quite remember when it was that I first heard the stories of the bateyes of the Dominican Republic, and the Dominican born children of Haitian descent, many of whom live in these farm workers settlements and were effectively … Continue reading
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Tagged Artibonite River Massacre, Bateyes, Citizenship, Dominican Republic, Dominicans, Haiti, Haitians, Human Rights, Mudha, President Rafael Trujillo, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award, Solange Pierre, Sonia Pierre, Stateless
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Oprah encouraged me to do it!
Have you ever felt you needed to take a giant leap to change your life, but the fluttering in your stomach and the whispered doubts all around prevented you from walking to the edge of that diving board and springing … Continue reading
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Tagged Aboriginal, adventure, Australia, Australian fiction, author, Books, Browsing Rhino, drama, Fiction, General fiction, George Hamilton, Historical fiction, Kindle, Literary fiction, novelist, Oprah, Secrets From The Dust, survivor, The Poisonwood Bible, writer
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