LaQuisha Hall
Aspiring author. Lover of reading and writing. Throw in a little drawing. Big dreams!
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Elizabeth City State University, B.A., English; Morgan State University, M.A.T, Secondary Education; Winghill Writing School; Ed.D, Educational Leadership (in progress), Walden UniversityMotto
"Be the change you want to see in the world." ~Mahatma Gandhi
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Midnight: A Gangster Love Story by Sista SouljahI was mesmerized by such a moving and loving story. I recommend that male and female teens, those who follow the Islamic faith and those who like a good urban literature story read this book.
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First Person: Beauty Pageants Help Spread Awareness of CausesDetails of my experience of my first pageant win and title, Mrs. Maryland Galaxy 2009. -
COVERGIRL's Smoky ShadowBlast Makeup Video TutorialThe two different, specially contoured ends of our ShadowBlast stick make it easy to create a bold, colorful, smoky eye. A duo of expertly paired shades provide the bold, spotlight-ready looks loved by today's hottest makeup artists. -
The Problem with SuicideA poem written from the perspective of a victim who once longed for death.
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A Flower Given by YouThis poem, written to my loving husband, describes my overwhelming feeling to receiving beautiful flowers from him and my desire to return the favor. -
Look Great for Your Valentine Date!Pictures are provided of how a woman should look for her date on Valentine's Day. -
The Lean QueenIt is my personal belief that a perfect God made everything and everybody the way He wanted them to be.
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5 Homemade Valentine Gifts for Your Loved OnesCelebrate love with these unique and creative homemade gifts. They are sure to be a hit with any member of your family! -
10 Things Not to Do on Valentine's DayWhether single or married, there are things that just should not be done in regards to Valentine's Day.
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Precious Jones Pushes to Be HeardPush, a debut novel authored by the poet, Sapphire, is written from the viewpoint of an illiterate African-American girl, Precious Jones, whose life is traumatic.
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The Origin of a SurvivorA poem in honor of April, Sexual Assault Awareness Month
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My Outrage Due to InjusticeThis is an editorial of how I live with the regret of being silent about sexual abuse when it happened to me.
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Congo/ Women Portraits of War: Stop the SilenceCongo/ Women Portraits of War: The Democratic Republic of the Congo is an international photography and educational campaign to raise awareness of the widespread sexual violence facing women and girls in the Congo. -
The UniformedA poem dedicated to the women and children of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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Guilt in Sexual Abuse Victims: A Reason for SilenceGuilt is not only a common feeling of sexual abuse victims and survivors, it also is one of many reasons why they remain silent about what happened to them. -
Love Poem of UnityA dedication to my faithful and loving husband, Mardis Hall, who has supported me throughout my healing of sexual abuse. -
Experience MarylandWhether tourists are into nautical activities, performing or visual arts, recreation, religious sites, shopping, sports, tours or vineyards, Maryland has a place of vacation for anyone.
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Sexually Abusing Senior CitizensDo we now have to warn the public of sexual abuse of senior citizens?
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Fear in Sexual Abuse Victims: A Reason for SilenceFear is not only a common feeling of sexual abuse victims and survivors, it also one of many reasons why they remain silent about what happened to them.
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A Rose and a LadybugChildren seek comfort and shelter in adults the same way a ladybug seeks comfort inside of a rose.
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Silent No MoreFor survivors of sexual abuse... -
The Betrayal of WhiteThe color I felt the closest to was white, I would make sure it went wherever I would go...
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Surviving Without RegretI am a heroine of success... -
Prayer of a Skinny African American FemaleLord, I thank you for my bony toes, For they carry me far, carrying heavy loads. -
Growing in LoveI did not fall in love Because I have not been hurt.
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Surviving Sexual AbuseIt is not only important to survive a catastrophe, but to survive successfully. -
Stop the Silence Takes on an International SpokespersonWith over 500 community service hours and being an avid advocate of sexual abuse, LaQuisha Hall has already dedicated her life to promoting awareness. Now, she will have an international organization's assistance for greater impact.
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Volunteering at the Children's HomeBecause of two enjoyable and memorable experiences at The Children's Home in Baltimore City, I plan to continue volunteering in the future. -
Supporting PedophilesAll children, especially those who are preyed on by pedophile criminals, need adult support.
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Pageant Contestant: 10 Must-Have Items for CompetitionsAfter participating in the Miss Christian International 2008 Pageant, I learned that there are several items that a contestant needs in order to have a fulfilling experience. -
Pageant Contestant: 10 Qualities Needed to Be Miss Christian 2008After participating in the Miss Christian International 2008 Pageant, I learned it is important for a potential queen to possess specific traits before, during and after a pageant. These same traits will be needed during the queen's reign.
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Becoming Mrs. Christian International 2008After becoming lost repeatedly on the same street of Stroudsburg, Main Street, we finally found Sherman Theater, where the Miss Christian International pageant would take place.
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Helping Children Through the School Year: Tips for ParentsThis is a helpful guide for parents, explaining the necessary steps to having a successful school year with their child and the teachers.
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Returning to Tragedy from IraqI never truly understood how or why the war began. All I did know is that I wanted to end when my father, Derrick Tisdal, said he would be leaving as a contractor to assist with the war.
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How Wives Can Support Their Husbands During a Football GameBased on my experiences, here are a few tips to keep your husband happy during a football game.
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The 5 Friends All Teachers NeedSurviving a school year can be difficult without friends, not only for the students, but also for the teachers. I have had five types of friends who have helped me survive the ten-month school year.
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Sexual Abuse: Empowering Victims and Educating ParentsSexual abuse is a serious crime. There is a joint "crime" in addition to the sexual abuse that is rarely discussed: the crime of the adults or parents who do not invite their children to trust or confide in them.
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Dr. Andres Alonso Makes Positive Change in Baltimore City SchoolsI have full confidence in Dr. Andres Alonso, the new Baltimore City Public Schools CEO, after encountering him only once.
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Rob Zombie's Halloween: A Reminder of the Challenges Facing KidsViewers should be enlightened, instead of horrified, after watching Halloween by Rob Zombie. Michael Meyers began as a neglected child, but did not have to end up a psychopath.
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Why Virginia Beach Should Be Voted America's Top BeachVirginia Beach should be voted America's top beach because it is family oriented, has great restaurants and delivers pleasing entertainment and sights.
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Elizabeth City State University: A Guide for Prospective StudentsAfter attending Elizabeth City State University, in North Carolina, for four years and earning a bachelor of arts in English, I am prepared to share why other prospective students should consider this institution of learning.
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Seven Things You Must See Before Leaving the United KingdomAfter studying abroad as a college student to the United Kingdom, I recommend that every tourist views these seven things for themselves.
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United Sisters: A Mentoring Organization for Minority Teenage FemalesUnited Sisters, a nonprofit organization, is a mentoring program geared towards supporting the self-esteem of minority teenage females
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Is Urban Fiction Appropriate for African American Teenagers?African American teenagers, who are commonly reluctant readers and who do not read on their grade level in school, are found more frequently reading urban fiction or "ghetto" books.
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A Guide for New Teachers: Being a Success in the ClassroomThere are many books, videos and seminars on what it takes to be a good teacher in today's society. As an experienced teacher, I have learned ten strategies to help teachers maintain an exciting and fulfilling school year.
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Segregation Still Exists for Black AuthorsWhen bookstores or libraries label or segregate African American authored books from the general population of books, this could cause a problem for both the readers and the authors.
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Derrick Tisdal: My FatherThis slide show is a tribute to Derrick Tisdal, the proud father of four children, who lives and works to support and encourage his children.
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Blessing AsaiahAs a Christian, a young woman battles self-image and maintaining romantic relationships. After witnessing a homeless girl sitting on the street, she acts by performing a deed in the homeless girl's favor. One year later, she receives a good deed in return.