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March 9, 2020

Today The Women of Mexico Poem – Mexican Women Stay Home To Protest Femicides In ‘A Day Without Us’

LAS MUJERES MEXICANAS PERMANECEN EN CASA PARA PROTESTAR CONTRA LOS FEMINICIDIOS EN UN DÍA SIN NOSOTRAS   Mexican Women Stay Home To Protest Femicides In A Day Without Us March 9, 20206:40 PM ET     Today The Women of Mexico ©2020 by Alice Walker   Today the women of Mexico Who produce everything, As read more
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Published on March 09, 2020 10:44

February 10, 2020

My Sister of the White Flowers

MY SISTER OF THE WHITE FLOWERS 2020 by Alice Walker Every turn around the sun, Every year on the date of my birth, No matter where I am And usually it is the same place, Wherever I can worship in sunshine, My gracious Sister of the White Flowers Finds me. I look up from read more »
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Published on February 10, 2020 18:26

February 6, 2020

Bob Nesta Marley.  February 6, 1945

Bob Nesta Marley. 6 de febrero de 1945 Bob Nesta Marley. February 6, 1945 Dear Bob, I have been to Nine Miles, the place nine miles from anywhere; the place where you were born. Years have passed and still it remains a mystery; how you sang your way out of there. Your crypt read more »
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Published on February 06, 2020 02:48

February 5, 2020

The Audacity of the Cruel: Long Live Palestine! (From the Archives)

Auntie, I simply Can’t Imagine It! Joining the Freedom Flotilla II To Gaza Auntie, I Simply Can’t Imagine It! Joining the Freedom Flotilla II To Gaza, Aboard The Audacity of Hope June 20. 2011 – 2011 by Alice Walker I Why am I going on the Freedom Flotilla read more »
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Published on February 05, 2020 07:41

January 22, 2020

Running For Our Lives: The Race For Leadership Of the Unfree World

America Never Was America to Me... Langston Hughes. The Red and the Black: Alice and Native Youth Intertribal Friendship House, Oakland, California, Fall 2019 Photo by Ester Hernandez RUNNING FOR OUR LIVES: THE RACE FOR LEADERSHIP OF THE UNFREE WORLD read more »
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Published on January 22, 2020 10:08

January 15, 2020

January 15, 1929 Is A Sacred Date

15 De Enero De 1929, Una Fecha Sagrada January 15, 1929 Is A Sacred Date 2020 by Alice Walker This is what I believe: We are connected Well before birth To the date of our actual Arrival. Arriving at that date and time Is crucial to who we become. Martin, Beloved, They read more »
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Published on January 15, 2020 18:05

The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates

2020 by Alice Walker I rarely read reviews, but The Water Dancer, by Ta- Nehisi Coates, moved me so deeply and seemed so extraordinary I was curious about what reviewers might say.I have now read a few reviewers’ notions, and it is just as I thought: they are on another planet. This is a great read more »
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Published on January 15, 2020 15:08

December 31, 2019

HINDSIGHT IS 2020: OM NAMA SHIVAYA*: From the Archives

FIVE PRINCIPLES FOR GETTING THROUGH THE TRUMP YEARS An offering to: THE PEACE BALL, THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN MUSEUM, WASHINGTON, D.C. JANUARY 19, 2017 Copyright 2017 by Alice Walker 1.Turn up theKINDNESSvolume to everyone you know; and some you don’t know. Kindnessto each other is what keeps a people under siege from collapsing internally. read more »
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Published on December 31, 2019 13:26

HINDSIGHT IS 2020: OM NAMA SHAVAYA: From the Archives

FIVE PRINCIPLES FOR GETTING THROUGH THE TRUMP YEARS An offering to: THE PEACE BALL, THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN MUSEUM, WASHINGTON, D.C. JANUARY 19, 2017 Copyright 2017 by Alice Walker 1.Turn up theKINDNESSvolume to everyone you know; and some you don’t know. Kindnessto each other is what keeps a people under siege from collapsing internally. 2.Maintain the read more »
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Published on December 31, 2019 13:26

December 26, 2019

We Were Made For These Times: A Letter from Clarissa, Who Loves Us.

http://www.grahameb.com/pinkola_estes... We Were Made For These Times Clarissa Pinkola Estes Clarissa Pinkola Estes, one of the greatest beings our planet has offered. Thank you,Clarissa. ~AW My friends, do not lose heart. We were made for these times. I have heard from so many recently who are deeply and properly bewildered. They are concerned about the read more »
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Published on December 26, 2019 15:32

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