Paula G. Akinwole“… Because Young White People Become Old White People”by Paula G. AkinwoleJun 10Jun 10
Paula G. AkinwoleI Got A Time Machine For My Birthday & How You Can Get One Too! By Paula G. AkinwoleFor birthdays, I like to call my friends and awkwardly sing the birthday song in my highest falsetto while the giggle for me to stop! Or I…Apr 16Apr 16
Paula G. Akinwole“Will you pray for me?” No. Sorry.“Will you pray for me?” No. Sorry. — Paula G. AkinwoleApr 11Apr 11
Paula G. AkinwoleDear Writer-in-WaitingDear writer who isn’t writing because you’re waiting,Mar 12Mar 12
Paula G. AkinwoleGhosting, Quiet Quitting, & Dropping Out: A Lesson in Valuing Yourself!A full scholarship and a master plan in my hands but by the end of the first hour, I made the decision to drop out!Sep 18, 2023Sep 18, 2023
Paula G. AkinwoleMy Pastor Broke My HeartMy Pastor Broke My Heart was written almost a year ago. When I realized I was still angry about the events that occured so many years ago…Nov 8, 2020Nov 8, 2020
Paula G. AkinwoleWhat I Anticipate from America after the Murder of Ahmaud ArberyThe death of Ahmaud Arbery was widely publicized when a video of his brutal murder began circulating online. He, a 26-year-old black man…May 9, 2020May 9, 2020
Paula G. AkinwoleThe Inside Out of Me: A skit based on the Disney movie Inside OutI watched Inside Out… again. It’s this cool Disney movie where you see the inner emotional working of a young girl who is dealing with a…Apr 21, 2020Apr 21, 2020
Paula G. AkinwoleConfession: Politics confuse me! But here’s what I learned.At a dinner party, the conversations swirl around the room like we’re in a skating rink and I’m a roller derby badass sweeping thru and…Mar 1, 2020Mar 1, 2020
Paula G. Akinwole“We Know Them, They Don’t Know Us”: Commentary About Being Black in White SpacesI recently sat down to watch the three-part Netflix documentary They’ve Gotta Have Us directed by Simon Frederick. The movie opened my…Feb 21, 2020Feb 21, 2020
