Porch sitting at the house during the
global-pandemic quarantine, April 2020
talking with musician-artist Lonnie Holley and
NewSouth Books editor-in-chief Randall Williams,
at Kress on Dexter in the spring of 2018
with US Senator Doug Jones
during his 2017 campaign
holding a snake that got too close to the kids,
at Lake Martin in the summer of 2016
with students who met death row exoneree Anthony Ray Hinton,
at the Equal Justice Initiative law offices in 2016
looking a little grouchy at Callaway Gardens
in western Georgia in the fall of 2016
riding the holiday lights tour at Christmas 2015
40th birthday lunch at Chez Fon Fon
in Birmingham in 2014
with poet Nikky Finney, who visited
BTW’s creative writing class in 2014
receiving the Distinguished Alumnus award
from AUM Liberal Arts Dean Michael Burger in 2012
at Capitol Book & News with Clark Walker
for a book signing in early 2009
with Claudette Colvin (left) and Dr. Georgette Norman in 2005.
Colvin was arrested in March 1955, nine months before Rosa Parks,
for refusing to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus.
with musician David Amram at the Rudyard Kipling
in Louisville, Kentucky during the 2003 Insomniacathon
