Latino & Caribbean studies graduate, Social Justice Educator — I write to understand, and I share to learn.

Host of the podcast Toure Show. Author of "I Would Die 4 U: Why Prince Became An Icon."

bisexual/queer advocate, politico, activist, rabble rouser, aspiring co-conspirator to other marginalized communities, unapologetic goofball and lovable nerd.

Poet. Writer at TheRoot.com. Always has the Big Joker and the double-five. Is not your negro. Is a real negus. In that order.

Sociologist, Hip Hop educator, strategist, media analyst, realist, writer, Capricorn, Black & proud..lover of life, music & people. Inquiries: Tina@utn360.org

Living life on my own terms & writing to tell about it.