Valerie Graves on "Pressure Makes Diamonds..."
Back in the mid-nineties, a corporate client paid me what he thought was a compliment: “Come on now, you’re not really black. You’re a...
How does an American Look?
EXCERPT FROM AFTERWORD of "Pressure Makes Diamonds: Becoming the Woman I Pretended to Be" (The blurred photo wasn't intentional, but on...
PRESSURE MAKES PERFECT
The first time my friend Aaron Bell almost lost his voice, it was because of a tangerine-sized tumor in his brain. The other day, I was...