Category Archives: history

Sally St. Clair or Clare- An African American Woman. A Revolutionary War Solider.

Posted on January 4, 2021 by unholypursuit

Anyone who has been following my blog knows I look for events and people who history has overlooked moreso than those history rave over to blog about. I find many of these stories very interesting to write about. I found … Continue reading →

Posted in African American History, Freedom, history, love story, Lovers, women, Women Warriors | Tagged black minute men, Sally St. Claire, women, Women in combat | 7 Comments

A troubling but powerful respond to this earlier post-Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond

Posted on December 30, 2020 by unholypursuit

This was posted two years ago. It came to mind again with the uncertainty so many families are facing. One of you all wrote a respond to this post so powerful and so strong that I wanted to share it … Continue reading →

Posted in ANNOUNCEMENTTS, books, charity, family, Foods, history, life, questions, readers | Tagged eviction, hunger, landlords, poverty, profit, shelters | 1 Comment

Here are 15 pieces of people-focused good news you might have missed this year.

Posted on December 20, 2020 by unholypursuit

This year has been like none other in recent memory. I hope the next year brings more sunshine to dry the tears. We all need some good news even if it is mixed with some sadness. Here are 15 pieces … Continue reading →

Posted in authors, battle, black people, empath, history, life, love, music, Pandemic, science | Tagged Book publisher, coronavirus pandemic, COVID-19, good news, Ma Rainey, medicine, movies, Nasa, soccer, vaccine | Leave a comment

Writers are to make people think. Appeal to the social consciousness of readers.

Posted on August 8, 2020 by unholypursuit

Posted in author, Freedom, gift, history, pain and suffering, paranormal romance,, Personal thoughts, quotes, writers | Tagged books, inspiration, life, Milton, Moby, Poe, think, thoughts, writer | 2 Comments

Tartarus and Paradise-Old Breton ballad

Posted on August 7, 2020 by unholypursuit

I writes a lot of historical fictions and have to do lots of research. But I’m often coming across very intriguing facts about places and time periods. Writing in certain time periods it very difficult to avoid discussing religion if … Continue reading →

Posted in anger, author, diversity, Evangelist, god, gospel, Gothic, heaven, hell, history, hope | Tagged balllad, Brittany, France, hymn, hymnal book | 5 Comments

Saints who could bilocate. Time Travel or Teleport.

Posted on August 3, 2020 by unholypursuit

Several of you brought up the subject of bilocating and time traveler along side the topic of Time Walkers. It’s an intriguing subject. Does it exist? I guess that depends on who you asked. If biblical speaking inquiring. Yes, it … Continue reading →

Posted in books, Clash with the Immortals, futuristic, heaven, hell, history, Holy, paranormal romance,, saints, Spirit Realm, spirits, spirituality | Tagged bilocating, Time Walker | 3 Comments

“They said she couldn’t become a writer recognized by the world, but she did it.”

Posted on July 7, 2020 by unholypursuit

Zora Neale Hurston is perhaps one of the greatest American writers to have ever lived. The reason being she recorded America as it truly was and still is depending on who you are and where you live. Without work like … Continue reading →

Posted in ANNOUNCEMENTTS, anthropology, Artists, author, Best Seller, black people, fierce, Folklore, history, paranormal romance, | Tagged historian, novelist, trailblazer, trials, Zora Hurston | 2 Comments

Well Behaved Women Rarely Make History.

Posted on July 1, 2020 by unholypursuit

“If you are told you are too opinionated. Then good. You just might make history or herstory.” ~ Alice’s MiddleMarch

Posted in discussion, history, leadership, legend, life, personality types | Tagged changer, poster, well-behaved, women | Leave a comment

DEVADASI -What was Devadasi system in South India?

Posted on June 17, 2020 by unholypursuit

This topic has been on my mind since learning although the practice was made illegal in 1988 it still exist. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08nvXZQf-cA [In my research for a book character I discovered some disturbing things.] The tradition of Devadasi culture can be … Continue reading →