Browsing: Advice

     After 100 years, the FBI has finally recognized James Wormley Jones as the agency’s first African American special agent. He was appointed in December 1919 just 11 years after the creation of the organization that ultimately evolved into the Federal Bureau of Investigation. He began his career, however, in 1905 as a police officer in Washington, DC.

     From her virtual private practice in Baton Rouge, Shameka Mitchell Williams (SW) helps people who are overwhelmed and emotionally exhausted. Her focus is singular: help them recover from pernicious experiences and toxic relationships. “I hold space for people who are hurt and confused to talk about what that relationship or marriage is really like without any judgment about how they should feel,” she says.

Marco and his 10-year-old son, Troy, rose early on Saturday to spend all day together.  “The early bird catches the worm,” Marco would always say.