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Alisha Tillery

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Yeah, I Said It…My Hair, My Decision

January 17, 2011 by Alisha Leave a Comment

Yes, I've actually been writing. Two snaps for me! Yet another (maybe the last) rant about this natural hair thing. Check it out at Clutch Magazine! Don't forget to comment and share. My Hair, My Decision: Why I Straighten ... Read More

DMV Adventures: Hey, Where’d Your Wedding Ring Go?

January 7, 2011 by Alisha Leave a Comment

Sometimes it just takes too long for me to write about the randomness in my life. Here's Part II of my visit to the DMV on Labor Day Weekend. Read Part I here. Day 2 of our Girls Trip to the DMV was under way. We'd obsessed over what to do, where to go all morning, and the standard answer was still, "To the District." So, off we went. After clowning with the staff at Ben's ... Read More

The Stories of People: A Slave Woman’s Life

December 9, 2010 by Alisha Leave a Comment

I'se just a po' slave. I'm about 47 years old, I reckon. I never knew my birthdate, but my mama always told me I was born in 1767 give or take a few years, so every year I count and add another year.  I feels like I'm bout 100 though. It's been a long, long journey. The only companion I has is friend named Jessie who come to this plantation from Georgia 'round 10 years ago. I ... Read More

Thankful

November 25, 2010 by Alisha Leave a Comment

I'm sitting up in my bed watching the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade, preparing to work on a story. It's cold and gloomy outside, but warm and toasty in my house. I'm going to my mama's house later on, so she can teach me how to make her dressing (again), and tomorrow, I'll be traveling to New Orleans to enjoy yet another Bayou Classic with family and friends. I am thankful. I ... Read More

Messy Mya: How Social Media Affect Privacy and Crime

November 16, 2010 by Alisha Leave a Comment

Hey people! Check out my latest piece as a daily blog at Clutch Magazine Online! http://clutchmagonline.com/newsgossipinfo/the-effects-of-social-media-on-crime-and-privacy-messy-mya/ ... Read More

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