Mariama J. Lockington is an adoptee, writer, and nonprofit educator. She has been telling stories and making her own books since the second grade, when she wore short-alls and flower leggings every day to school. Her work has appeared in a number of magazines and journals, including Buzzfeed News Reader, and she is the author of the poetry chapbook The Lucky Daughter. Mariama holds a Masters in Education from Lesley University and Masters in Fine Arts in Poetry from San Francisco State University. She lives in Lexington, Kentucky with her partner and dapple haired dachshund, Henry.
A teen's world shatters after witnessing brutality, sparking a journey of healing and activism.
An adopted girl seeks belonging in a world that feels foreign and distant.
A teen's world shatters after witnessing brutality, sparking a journey of healing and activism.
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A teen's world shatters after witnessing brutality, sparking a journey of healing and activism.
An adopted girl seeks belonging in a world that feels foreign and distant.