Leslie Hunter-Gadsden

Leslie Hunter-Gadsden is a journalist and educator with over 30 years of experience writing for print and online publications. A life-long resident of New York City, her current passions include writing personal essays, dancing, enjoying her husband and grown son and daughter, and researching her ancestors.

Most Recent

Childhood Memories of Racial Discrimination

In the '70s, she and her mom helped break the color barrier in a New York apartment

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 | By Leslie Hunter-Gadsden

Living

My Mom: My First Superstar

A strong and stylish mother left a lasting impression

MAY 8, 2018 | By Leslie Hunter-Gadsden

Living

Walking In My Great-Grandmother’s Footsteps

Honoring the Irish and Jamaican immigrants in a diverse family tree

NOVEMBER 20, 2017 | By Leslie Hunter-Gadsden

Work & Purpose

Career Shift: How to Become a Substitute Teacher

The part-time job offers decent pay and lots of flexibility

DECEMBER 30, 2013 | By Leslie Hunter-Gadsden

Caregiving

How to Have Difficult Conversations With Your Aging Parents

Follow tips from a new book on starting a conversation

Special Report

Living to the End of Life

This special report will include storytelling, news and information about how to plan for the end of your life in a way that meets your own goals and preferences.

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Special Report

Strengthening Rural Health Care for Older Adults

This special report includes storytelling, news and information about health care for older adults in rural areas

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