Melissa-Malcolm King
Awakening the Dream
By Melissa -Malcolm King
Dear America Citizens,
Today is the day that our country has set aside to recognize, and honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's...
Cast Away, Together Alone
I am on a capsizing ship but there is no lifeboat, I sink . I clamor to swim and those in the lifeboats tell...
Let us all press on- Lessons I have learned on the journey to becoming me.
I can still smell the stale fabric samples and see the stained yellow curtains in my home -economic class. I can still hear the...
Come Let’s Anew! Eradicating the virus of deceit,distrust and disillusion .
Over the last few months , a pandemic has swept throughout the world altering our life forever. For as many lives that have been...
Come Come Ye Queer Saints: Pride ,Prejudice ,Persecution.
As a Queer,Disabled, Person of Color, I have suffered much in this life at the hands of those claiming to act in God’s name....
Entangled,Engaged , and Empowered : From victim to survivor to conqueror
I was born on Valentines Day , a day set aside to remember those we love ,to eat candy and to well urr eat...
Perfect Picture,Broken Frame,Shattered Hope: Rebuilding your framework from the inside out.
As a child , my family and I lived in many rental properties each with similar decor. White painted walls sometimes with peeling paint...
#EqualAccess Series Guest Post: Not So Safely Gathered in …. Abandoned, Overlooked, and Misunderstood
By Melissa Malcolm King
This post is part of The Exponent’s #EqualAccess Series. Disabled voices rarely get a chance to speak for themselves, but this...