Washington D.C., September 2019. Photos by Emilie F. Yaakaar. All Rights Reserved © 2019 Advertisements
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Trip to the United States: Part 2. history /ˈhɪst(ə)ri/
“the whole series of past events connected with a particular person or thing.” The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), September 2019. Photos by Emilie F. Yaakaar. All Rights Reserved © 2019
Trip to the United States: Part 1. ‘A People’s Journey’ & Exceeded Expectations
As I walked without hurrying, it dawned on me I hadn’t felt that serene in a long time. Trying to soak up the moment, I breathed deeply, pausing my mind and contemplating my surroundings. Next to me, a squirrel ran across the grass towards a tall leafy tree, ultimately disguising itself with the brownness of…
#COP24 & #COY14 in Katowice: Part 3. Radically Meaningful? Unnecessarily Complex
In hindsight, I think I was initially worried about my trip to Poland for the wrong reasons. I was concerned about passport control at the airport, about checking into the Airbnb, about getting around the city, about encountering prejudice, about being lonely during COY… And I didn’t think enough about the main purpose of my…
#COP24 & #COY14 in Katowice: Part 2. Katowice
Decor. Morning in the city of Katowice. Evening at the Christmas market in the city. Katowice, Poland (November-December 2018). To learn more about my time in the Central European country, click here. Photos by Emilie F. Yaakaar. All Rights Reserved © 2019
