I was sent this pic today by our RasTa location photographer. It immediately evoked in me a solid feeling of groundedness – a memory. On our visit to the Taj Mahal we were required to cover our street shoes with sanitary booties which they supplied. I chose to enter barefooted. It just felt right. The [...]
I returned recently from a trod to London, UK and Varanasi, India, the final two shoot locations for the upcoming film RasTa. London, for me, held no more than its usual thrills as I have been there numerous times before for visits with family and friends. I stayed with my best friend, O’Neil, to catch up [...]
This image was captured on set at the RasTa shoot in St. Anns Bay, Jamaica, at appr 1:00 pm on August 17th, 2010. Donisha had launched a project called the 1Love Moment where she asked the world to log on, think, sing, recite, scribe the lyrics to her Grandfather, Bob Marley’s, “One Love” in acknowledgement [...]
It was a neon bright camaraderie where happy, fresh, faces were laughing, jostling, joyously alive. We were giddily toasting and celebrating that we had complete our prep for a fabulous fashion show that would happen the next day. Bright bold florescent colors played together under the harsh overhead neon white. A friend and I split [...]
I was interviewed recently, by a filmmaker for her documentary about the absence of black models on the international fashion scene. This is a subject that has been passionately championed by many including Naomi Campbell. Models of color in Canada, who pursue careers in the fashion industry know full well, or come to grips very [...]
I will forever remember Aretha Franklin hitting it home at the 56th Inaugural of the 44th President of the United States, Barak Hussein Obama, as she paradoxically belted out, ‘My Country ‘Tis of Thee’ to the tune of ‘God Save The Queen.’ “Land where my fathers died…” symbolized so very much for so many. Our [...]
On September 26th, 2006, I departed Toronto on my maiden trek home to, the motherland, Africa. I am pleased to share a few of the blessings of this incredible voyage. I am grateful to Carole Adriaans, Founder/President of South African Women for Women (S.W.W.W.) and Board Member, Gwen Coffen for hosting my inimitable pal, Kevin [...]
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