The Inspire Author Series, presented by Dedra Walker and hosted by the Winder Public Library, was graced by the presence of the phenomenal Dr. Tarece Johnson-Morgan. Her words, knowledge, and stories resonated deeply with everyone in the audience, weaving a tapestry of shared experiences and emotions that left a lasting impact.

Dr. Tarece Johnson-Morgan’s multifaceted collection is an immersive fusion of poetry, prose, and visual artistry. Her book, “Freedom Dreams,” is not just a collection of writings; it’s a profound journey. Through her narrative, she invites readers to explore the depths of human emotion and resilience, awakening the spirit of possibility within each of us.

During her presentation, Dr. Johnson-Morgan’s journey evoked a spectrum of reactions—laughter, tears, and moments of profound reflection. Her ability to connect on such a personal level made her stories not just relatable but deeply moving. Audience members found themselves snapping their fingers in agreement, nodding along, and feeling a strong connection to her words. Her personable and encouraging demeanor made everyone feel seen and heard, as if our lives were interwoven by the same skilled seamstress.

Dr. Johnson-Morgan, an inspirational leader in education, advocacy, art, and spirituality, is dedicated to diversity, inclusion, equity, justice, and belonging. With degrees from prestigious institutions, she created The Global Purpose Approach to promote multicultural understanding. As an author, her works, including “Ahava,” “The Global Purpose Approach,” “Butterflies in Fields of Corn,” and “Freedom Dreams,” reflect her commitment to a more inclusive and compassionate world.Her advocacy spans mental health, economic development, and social justice, focusing on marginalized communities. 

As a Black Jewish womanist, her spiritual journey renews her connection to Judaism. Co-founder of the Multicultural Jewish Alliance, she actively engages with the Jewish community in Atlanta. Fluent in Spanish and proficient in French, Dr. Johnson-Morgan emphasizes multicultural education, striving to uplift and connect communities worldwide through service, kindness, and moral courage.

If you missed this inspiring event, there’s still an opportunity to experience the magic of Dr. Tarece L. Johnson-Morgan’s storytelling. Her books are available at local bookstores and online retailers. Dive into her world of poetry and prose, and let her words guide you on a journey of discovery and connection.

Dr. Tarece L. Johnson-Morgan

Author, Artist & Advocate 

Bio & Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/TARECE%20JOHNSON/author/B0798Y5MYH

Author / Artist website:  https://tarecejohnson-morgan.godaddysites.com/

Consultant: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, Belonging, & Liberation 

Host: https://www.prlib.org/winder

YouTube: https://youtu.be/YbUubizVwm0

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