Who is The Global Black Girl ?

 

Born and raised in Los Angeles, Crenshaw and Slauson to be specific, and after witnessing the National Guard appear on the streets of LA in the wake of the Rodney King beating and subsequent riots she made a promise to herself to live a different life. Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower  painted the picture for her and  at 23, with little money, married with 2 children under 4, 3 backpacks and the shoes on their feet, they moved to Uruguay and soon after Brazil for 5 years of adventure. 

In 2018, married and now with a large blended family, a small dog and a shipping container she moved to Costa Rica where she and her family enjoy a serenity and peace that has inspired them to encourage those from their community and others like it ,to consider a new way of life.