Category Archives: African Diaspora

CAN WE DANCE OUR WAY THROUGH 2023?

Posted on January 24, 2023 by Dr. Marvalous!

We have only one shot at life. We are pressed to put our heart into doing what we love and to do it expansively, embracing both the highs and the lows, much like dancing through the tensions of the tango. Continue reading →

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SHARE YOUR LEGACY & ENRICH THE FUTURE

Posted on November 29, 2014 by Dr. Marvalous!

Share Your Legacy & Enrich the Future Why We Should Write: The Miami Book Fair International 2014 How exciting and I must admit, also emotional for me, participating as a panelist on the African/Caribbean Diaspora Genealogy Panel at the 31st … Continue reading →

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Stepping Boldly with Nelson Mandela on the Long Walk to Freedom

Posted on December 23, 2013 by Dr. Marvalous!

The Legacy of Nelson Mandela by Marva McClean, PhD What a friend the world has in this symbol of possibilities! I was born amid the winds of change in Jamaica, a country fueled by the yearning for freedom and self-determination, … Continue reading →

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Friendship..Mutuality & Social Justice: What Are You Doing For Others?

Posted on September 19, 2013 by Dr. Marvalous!

We may have all come in different ships but we are in the same boat now. MLK “We may have all come in different ships but we are in the same boat now,” Martin Luther King declared decades ago. This … Continue reading →

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