Collecting Stories, Creating Voices by Carole Boston Weatherford

Today’s re-blog isn’t just about Black History—it’s about a writer and what she Hears…

Much to learn in this one………

Nerdy Book Club

I am a nerd. At age ten, with hopes of becoming a librarian, I organized my personal library—complete with homemade book pockets and circulation cards.

If more proof of nerdiness is needed, I have over the years collected stamps, music, cans and tins, vintage apparel, fabric—I once designed clothes—nick knacks (African, Asian and grape motifs), antique furniture,...