Her motto, borrowed from Hurston, is “I do not weep at the world, I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife. Her literary influences and loves include Zora Neale Hurston, Walter Mosley, Anne Rice, and Pearl Cleage. Presently employed with the State of North Carolina, she divides her time between being a proud pet parent of an 8-year-old terrier named Neo and volunteering in the community.Ĭurrently serving as the co-chair of Shades of Pride, organizer of the annual Triangle Black Pride, Hankins is an active supporter of LGBT issues and addressing health disparities that affect her community. Challah and Callaloo by La Toya Hankins - Ebook Scribd Enjoy millions of ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and more, with a free trial Only 11.99/month after trial. During her college career, she became a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority and later served as second vice president for one of the largest graduate chapters in North Carolina.Īfter working as a regional reporter and features editor in the Charlotte metro area for seven years, she entered the world of banking. Challah and Callaloo By La Toya Hankins Published by JMS Books LLC Visit for more information. A graduate of East Carolina University, she earned her Bachelor of Arts in journalism with a minor in political science. La Toya Hankins is a native of North Carolina and currently resides in Raleigh, NC.
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