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On necessary anger & discomfort

On necessary anger & discomfortIt’s not easy reading, but it needed to be said. On Medium:

What...

Writing Yourself Well

It makes sense to me that writers don’t agree on whether writing is therapeutic.
For me, it always...

Serena & The Humanity of Black WomenIt was a gift,...

Serena & The Humanity of Black Women

It was a gift, especially as I teach the Combahee River Collective statement from 1977 and remind folks that we have been fighting for a long time on behalf of our own freedom not just for the sake of ourselves but so that everyone else can be free, too, to…

Kirkus Reviews Feature| Carol Anderson's One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression is Destroying Our Democracy

Kirkus Reviews Feature | Carol Anderson’s One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression is...

Come hear me sing & read at Literaoke, a Brooklyn Book...

Come hear me sing & read at Literaoke, a Brooklyn Book Festival event, Sept. 13

I’m so excited I’ve been asked to read in the company of these talented writers for a Brooklyn Book Festival event.

Kirkus Feature: Jacqueline Woodson

Kirkus Feature: Jacqueline Woodson“Our community is such a community of survivors and resisters and...

Farewell, Queen Aretha

This summer was the second in a row I got to teach writing with one of my favorite groups on earth,...

vintagewoc:Sister Rosetta Tharpe (1957)

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Sister Rosetta Tharpe (1957)

The Brilliance of Black KkKlansman – Joshunda Sanders – Medium

The Brilliance of Black KkKlansman – Joshunda Sanders – Medium: After I interviewed John David...

Did someone say Book Lovers Day?

Did someone say Book Lovers Day?It makes total sense that Book Lovers Day would fall right in the...