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May 6, 2019

Mumia Abu-Jamal*, When A Cause Comes Along

      “When a cause comes along and you know in your bones that it is just, yet refuse to defend it–at that moment you begin to die. And I have never seen so many corpses walking around talking about justice.”      -Mumia Abu-Jamal*       Just published Murder Incorporated, America’s Favorite Pastime: Empire, read more »
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Published on May 06, 2019 00:18

May 3, 2019

I’ll See You When Your Troubles Get Like Mine: Julian Assange’s Father

I’LL SEE YOU WHEN YOUR TROUBLES GET LIKE MINE  (Traditional Blues) © 2019 by Alice Walker for John Shipton I’ll see you when your troubles Get like mine… lord, lord, I’ll see you when your troubles Get like mine. I was thinking about this song While watching Julian Assange’s Father Being interviewed By 60 Minutes Australia. read more »
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Published on May 03, 2019 13:34

May 1, 2019

Our Daughters Rising Or, In the Hammock With the I Ching

Nuestras hermanas se levantan O en la hamaca con el I Ching Heaven and water go their opposite ways: The image of CONFLICT Thus in all his transactions the superior man Carefully considers the beginning.                    -I Ching or Book of Changes                     The Richard Wilhelm Translation                      Foreword by CG Jung Our Daughters Rising Or, In the read more »
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Published on May 01, 2019 18:36

April 26, 2019

Our Daughters Rising, Or, In the Hammock With the I Ching

  Heaven and water go their opposite ways: The image of CONFLICT Thus in all his transactions the superior man Carefully considers the beginning.                    -I Ching or Book of Changes                     The Richard Wilhelm Translation                      Foreword by CG Jung     Our Daughters Rising Or, In the Hammock With the I Ching,    ©2019 by Alice Walker read more »
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Published on April 26, 2019 18:24

April 23, 2019

Coming on Netflix: KNOCK DOWN THE HOUSE

    Coming on Netflix: KNOCK DOWN THE HOUSE The courage, intelligence, beauty and strength of our daughters rising.  
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Published on April 23, 2019 20:47

April 22, 2019

READING “OUR NIG” (Or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black) DECADES LATER

READING “OUR NIG” (Or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black) DECADES LATER Copyright 2019 by Alice Walker   Our Nig, the 1859 novel by Harriet E. Wilson, is the saddest book I have read.  It was challenging to read as a young woman. Decades later, I find I must read it in fits and starts. Grief read more »
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Published on April 22, 2019 13:18

April 18, 2019

April 12, 2019

The Gospel According to Shug To bless is to help.

      The Gospel According to Shug To bless is to help.   “HELPED are those who are content to be themselves; they will never lack mystery in their lives and the joys of self-discovery will be constant. HELPED are those who love the entire cosmos rather than their own tiny country, city, or read more »
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Published on April 12, 2019 18:02

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