The Writing and Experiences of Lela Jefferson Fagan.
About Lela Fagan
Lela Jefferson Fagan is a writer, blogger, and passionate storyteller who explores life’s complexities with honesty and depth. She is the author of Poetry of a Black Girl: The Darkness and the Light and the voice behind Memoirs of a Black Girl, where she shares thought-provoking reflections on culture, identity, and personal growth.
Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Lela now calls Houston, Texas, home, where she lives with her husband, Oji—an athletics administrator and football coach—and their three children. Whether through poetry, blogging, or social media, Lela uses her words to inspire, challenge, and spark meaningful conversations.
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“They said I might be barren. I said I’d be a mother. God never told me how—just that I would be.” 💜 #FaithOverFear #HealingJourney
#MyomectomyRecovery #InfertilityAwareness #FaithStory #MemoirsOfABlackGirl
What happens when the fight for motherhood meets faith?
“She asked who I was. I said, ‘My name is Hannah.’”
I’m sharing Part One of my myomectomy memoir—a story of healing, hope, and identity.