ABOUT Peace

Hoping that the  militia leaves Portland and never returns I don’t deal with the infliction of  harm and pain on my friends and our constituents too well   Someday there will be peace when our government deals with coronavirus and our lives are more safe and our parties are united. We must implement Congressman’s John … Continue reading

Rep Lewis passing

Tears fell heavy here on my home last night as we watched the news on tv   the powerful life story of  Congressman John Lewis, the Giant of the Civil Rights Activists. We witnessed the immense pain John went through when he led the march to Alabama and when he was jailed. John was a … Continue reading

ABOUT Distorted Reality

The discrediting of Dr. Anthony Fauci a famous doctor during this pandemic   ‘My soul weeps for Dr. Anthony Fauci,’ painting inspired by Manet by Sherry M. Joiner  

Peace

Sending love and peace to our country to eliminate the cruelty that is defined by the discrimination of the gender and color of our skin   Painting by Sherry Joiner- “We are One, Brothers and Sisters.”  

RESOURCES

Added African American mental health resources to my resource page   Please check out my new list of resources on my resource page from NAMI It includes- African American Mental Health Resources Treatment Directories Educational Services artsandwritingbysherry.com  Thank you!

ARTWORK A Cause

Just wanted to express the sorrow that is going on around our country today   This is my new painting in pastels called ‘A Cause’ by Sherry M. Joiner

ABOUT Self Help

Made a mental health self help target that people at home can do while the protest continues   I hope that the peaceful protest for George Floyd’s life and death and the death of our citizens of color help to eliminate the prejudice in the United States. I hope for better days. This morning I … Continue reading

My ARTICLES Solutions

Today May thirtieth is namiwalks twenty twenty a national day of hope   Went on an internal peaceful NAMI walk today to fight against discrimination of mental illness, color, and people of all backgrounds. I walked for the sorrow of George Floyd and I grieved for the injustice. Something must be done, however, peacefully. People … Continue reading