Shay M. Lawson, Esq3 Things You Should Be Asking about the Slave Trade in LibyaHorrific images have plastered the internet after CNN broke the story of individuals fleeing various African countries to Europe being held…4 min read·Dec 5, 2017----
Shay M. Lawson, EsqThis Land Was Made for You and MeThinking of fall and homecoming season takes my mind to Settlers Landing..the landing place of slavery. The same ancestors, Hampton hotel…3 min read·Nov 11, 2017----
Shay M. Lawson, EsqThe Nice Towels for Company — A Personal Story of Loss & Journey to AdulthoodYesterday, October 31st, made a year to the day my family said goodbye to my Aunt Dorothy whom we all referred to as Auntie Dot.3 min read·Nov 1, 2017----
Shay M. Lawson, EsqThe Power of ExampleWe are inherently motivated by the energy of others. If you have ever been to a great conference, heard a great speaker, and left ultra…3 min read·Oct 15, 2017----
Shay M. Lawson, EsqThe Cost of Being “OK”On a Saturday evening while joking with a friend I tripped and fell on uneven sidewalk…HARD…so hard I lost a tooth at the root and loosened…3 min read·Nov 2, 2016----
Shay M. Lawson, EsqHave a Good Weekend QueenAs I finish what turned into a 10 hour work day I began the walk through the lobby leading to the parking deck when a woman caught my eye.2 min read·Oct 1, 2016----
Shay M. Lawson, EsqTired of Hiding….A Candid Discussion on Mental Health and SuicideThis post is personal…2 min read·Aug 9, 2016----
Shay M. Lawson, EsqAlton Sterling: Moving Past Hashtags and Protests to Real ChangeLet’s get straight to the point. It’s time to move past the hashtags and protests to meaningful actions that address the institutional…3 min read·Jul 7, 2016----
Shay M. Lawson, EsqThe 3 Things You Need to Know About the Orlando Pulse ShootingAn American man took the lives of 50 people and left another 53 fighting for their lives after using an AR-15 gun in a shooting spree at an…3 min read·Jun 13, 2016----