Congrats: Geoffrey Fletcher – 1st African American To Win….
Yesterday in my Oscar highlight posts, I forgot to include Geoffrey Fletcher’s win. Geoffrey won an Oscar for Writing (Adapted Screenplay) for his adaptation of Precious: Based on the Novel Push By Sapphire. According to Oprah, Geoffrey is the first African American ever to win in this category. As a person who has adapted three [...]
Tags: 2010 Oscars, Geoffrey Fletcher, Precious the movie
Youth Rights: What are they? Why should you care?
On this past Friday, I was the keynote speaker for Planned Parenthood’s Teen Life Conference that was held at William Patterson University in Wayne, New Jersey. One of the workshop topics was Youth Rights. A lot of young people don’t understand that they have rights. When I think of youth rights, I think of people [...]
Tags: Planned Parenthood, Precious the movie, Shaniya Davis, Teen Life Conference, William Patterson University, Yasmin Shiraz, Youth Conference, Youth Rights
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