When the truth hurts, ignorance is bliss. Especially if that bliss is wrapped in wishful thinking such as with Santa Claus, or the Tooth Fairy ⦠or the American Dream. Walla Elsheikh’s life started as a globetrotter. Her father was a foreign diplomat for Sudan. So before age 10, she had lived already in three […]
Author Archives: C. Zawadi Morris
C. Zawadi Morris is an award-winning journalist and a Chicago native who moved to Brooklyn in 1997. Ms. Morris holds a bachelors degree in business administration (and a minor in Spanish) from the University of Illinois and a masters degree in journalism from Northwestern University. She has worked as the communications director for Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez (NY-12), a senior account executive for Shandwick Public Affairs and Cohn & Wolf Public Relations, and Bed-Stuy Patch. In December 2013, under The Original Media Group, Ms. Morris launched The Brooklyn Reader, an online news source covering the neighborhoods of Central Brooklyn.
