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PARTNERSHIP for Appalachian Girls’ Education

March 21, 2022
The story of the Partnership for Appalachian Girls’ Education begins with me: a girl growing up in a working-class family in the Western North Carolina mountains. I was a girl with big dreams but li…

Natalie Portman wanted to shift football culture. So she founded Angel City FC

March 18, 2022
in The Guardian The actor formed an ownership group that includes athletes and Hollywood stars to found a different type of team. The club has already sold nearly 16,000 season tickets

DEAD STARS by Ada Limón Poet Laureate of the U.S. 2022

March 17, 2022

DIFFERENT STROKES! Performing Arts Collective

March 9, 2022
Asheville, 2022 Making Theatre, Building Community, Facilitating Awareness, Changing The World One Play At A Time.

First female judge presides over hearing at top court in Egypt

March 9, 2022
Radwa Helmi sits on bench of state council, marking ‘historic’ step along road to equality

WOMEN’S RAGE

March 4, 2022
by Miyako Pleines in Ploughshares at Emerson College Claire-Louise Bennett’s new novel stirs up all the women in literature who have been sealing their anger away, letting it churn undisturb…

I Am the Custodian of Two Brass Candelabras

March 3, 2022

When the Earth Started to Sing

March 2, 2022
in Daily Good This sonic journey written and narrated by David G. Haskell brings us to the beginning of sound and song on planet Earth.

In Disguise

February 28, 2022
For half an hour, The Kuklapolitans brought us together; my father and neighbor kids who would pile in around the 12” Zenith.

What to Know About Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Historic Nomination to the Supreme Court

February 28, 2022
in The Smithsonian Magazine Jackson, a 51-year-old Harvard graduate and former public defender, would be the first Black woman on the Court

SELC’s Chandra Taylor-Sawyer on environmental justice in the South

February 27, 2022
Chandra Taylor-Sawyer is a senior attorney in our Chapel Hill office and leader of our Environmental Justice Initiative.

THE AGE OF LONELINESS – in a Deepening Sensation

February 27, 2022