My Beautiful Daughter, Nikki Nikki shows some of her creative work and helps people with questions about thier hair My son Derek Tucker at work My sons company will film your events anytime, anywhere and they are great!!!! The Honorable Mayor Gary Loster, my brother My brother was on of the first black frogmen in the marine corp. He was the first black Chief of Police in Saginaw, Michigan. he became the first black Cheif of Security for Genral Motors. And he was the first Black mayor of Saginaw. he is now actively involved with helping African nations with the AIDS crisis. He is awesome. He is my brother...wow. Alicia Keys 'Hair by Nikki's' client...Nikki Tucker styles her locks and well Alicia Keys says she likes my book, she really likes it...she says it in her journal...i love her...she is a great composer, singer and poet...check out her site and her music Joyce Gittoes I couldn't believe someone had my name. There couldn't be two Joyce Gittoes in the USA, who would have that name? Well, she not only has my name, it seemed i was named for her. Meet my cousin, the fantastic actress and performer. George Gittoes Australian artist, poet, documentarian but most important...my relation...cousin George...wow a must see Pamela Griffith Australian artist and my relation...cousin...how wonderful she is My Poetic Brother He has always been there for me. We re both born in Bronx, NY in the same year. We know we are related. Southern California Poetix My southern California poetry relations... My Philly Pal...the soldier Mike I met Michael Grover in Los Angeles where we shared the spoken word mike...he is in One Drop...he is my poetic relation...my cuz...his work is awesome... check him out multiracial activist James Landrith has been working hard to eradicate misconceptions about race..check him out My new friend Arianna She has guts. She came to our country with one idea and expressed it loudly. i disliked her alot. then she investigated and reported the truth of what she saw. What a lady. I wrote her out of the blue and she wrote me back...here is her email Dear Xennia, Thank you so much for your email. I am terribly sorry that it has taken so long for me to write back to you. I have been crashing on the deadline for my new book, Fanatics and Fools: The Game Plan for Winning Back America, coming out April 14th. You are more than welcome to link my website to yours. Thanks for all of your support. All the Best, Arianna a mixed blog i like blogs and james has a good one my aussie poetic sister this site is so cool and interactive...go girlfriend Chazz the best percussionist a poet can get Poetry Society of Virginia They allowed me to join them ...can u believe it? My new poet relations... National League of Pen Women i had never heard of this prestigious group...now, thanks to my good friend Carolyn Keiter-Faronda,Ph.D...i am a member...wow...thanks Virginia Writers Club Not only have they allowed me to join their prestigious group...they  allowed me to perform at their very first convention in Fredericksberg, Va....it was so much fun...check them  out