I have many many intersts....But my main two interest are writing short stories/poems and reading. My current obsession is anything to do with The Harlem Renasissance.
I'd like to meet:
All the people that I think would be cool to meet are dead. So here is a list of those people:Zora Neale Hurston, Nella Larsen, Jessie Redmon Fauset, Langston Hughes, Pearl Baily, W.E.B. Dubois, Alberta Hunter, Bessie Smith and Billie Holiday among others.Other than those people, I like to meet people who are cool and open minded. I like to surround myself with people who will don't mind trying new things at least once!
Music:
My musical taste varies....At any given time you can catch me listening to Pink, Billie Holiday, Janis Joplin, Seether, Ben Harper, Beyonce, Erykah Badu, Cree Summer, Method Man, Mariah Carey, The Gorillaz, Beck, You Will Know Us By The Trail Of The Dead, Faith Evans, Nina Simone, Donna Summer, Rolling Stones, Moby, Postal Service, Death Cab For Cutie, Kayne West, Alicia Keys, Gwen Stefani, John Legand, Johnny Cash, Neil Young, Charles Mingus, John Coletrane, Evenescence, Miles Davis, Jaguar Wright, Etta James, Aretha Franklin, Fantasia, Coldplay, Beck, Shuggie Otis, Blondie, Annie Lenox, Outkast, Me'Shell NDegeocello, Al Green, Thelonious Monk, Eric Clapton, Staind, Tracy Bonham, James Blunt, Prodigy and Mary J. Blidge just to name a few....
Movies:
Imatation of Life, Kalifornia, Kissing Jessica Stein, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Last Holiday, Harry Potter 1-4), Almost Famous, Finding Jezabell, Dancing in September, X-Men 1-3, My Fair Lady, Ray, The Good Girl, Ali, Monster-N-Law, Van Helsing, The Wedding Planner, Kill Bill vol. 1-2, How Stella Got Her Grove Back, Freaky Friday, Beat Street, Hitch, Deliver Us From Eva, Crush Grove and So ON and So Forth....
Television:
MY FAVORITE TV SHOWS IN THE WHOLE WIDE WORLD:
CSI
CSI Miami
Law & Order
Law & Order: Special Victums Unit
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Monk
Girlfriends
Las Vegas
Numbers
Ugly Betty
The Wire
Americas Next Top Model
Eve
Will & Grace
Six Degrees
Sex & the City
The L Word
ER
Cold Case
Desperate Housewives
Heros
ETC. ETC. ETC. ETC.
Books:
Quicksand & Passing-Nella Larsen,Jonah's Gourd Vine, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Dust Tracks On The Road-Zora Neale Hurston,Does Your Mama Know: Antholgoy of Black Lesbian Coming Out Stories,Comedy American Style-Jessie Redmon Fauset,Zami: A New Spelling of My Name,Sister Outsider-Audre Lourde,No Name In The Street-James Baldwin,The Vampire Chronicles-Anne Rice,The Big Sea-Langston Hughes,Afreke:Anthology of Black Lesbian Writings,Loving Her-Anne Allen Shockley, Rubyfruit Jungle-Rita Mae Brown,Beloved, Sula, Love, The Bluest Eye-Toni Morrison, The Temple of My Familiar, The Color Purple, Possessing the Secret of Joy-Alice Walker, The Gilda Stories-Jewelle Gomez, The Souls of Black Folk-W.E.B. Dubois, Home to Harlem, Claude McKay, The Blacker the Bery-Wallace Thurman, Getting Mothers Body-Susan Lori Parks,The Harry Potter Series, Many Many More....
Heroes:
All the strong, intelligent black women who came before me in the struggle including both my mothers............
