Suddenly grateful for each and every choice I made as my son’s mother, for better or for worse, that sort of smile reshaped my face.
“Happy Mother’s Day” I whispered to myself. Yes, I thought, I am a happy mother indeed.
Actress/director Troy Byer appeared on the TV show Dynasty and in the movies John Q and The Cotton Club, among others. She wrote and directed Let’s Talk About Sex and Love Don’t Cost A Thing, released by Warner Brothers making her the first woman of color to write and direct a major studio film.
Byer, who holds a degree in Depth Psychology, is now working with communities and individuals whose lives have been impacted by grief.
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Troy Byer: A Letter To My Son was originally published on blackamericaweb.com