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Stilts

December 20, 2021
For my 6th birthday, my Father made them of scrap wood—two by fours, both four feet long, with chocks of wood to stand on.

In Memory of Ms Gloria Jean Watkins aka bell hooks

December 17, 2021
By Carvell Wallace in Zora/The Medium I’m so sad to be doing this again. Again, and again.

HANDYMAN

December 16, 2021
My Great Uncle Hugo’s tool shed tilted toward the edge of the hill.

JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE – Meet the Team

December 14, 2021
Dr. Heidi B. Hammel is an Interdisciplinary Scientist on the James Webb Telescope Project, and her focus is on Webb’s theme “Planetary Systems and the Origins of Life.”

There’s a Revolution Outside, My Love: Letters from a Crisis

December 11, 2021
Edited by Tracy K. Smith, John Freeman In the wake of the Black Lives Matter protests and the Covid-19 pandemic, the soaring and essential pieces presented in There’s a Revolution Outside, M…

Biography of Anna Julia Cooper

December 9, 2021
in Douglass Day 2022 Anna Julia Cooper (1858 – 1964) was a visionary black feminist leader, educator, intellectual, and activist. Born into slavery in 1858, she became the fourth African American…

TELL THEM WHAT WE HAVE LEARNED HERE…

December 7, 2021
in DailyGood from the Beshara Magazine Over the past five years or so, there has been an emerging awareness of a body of work that arose during the Second World War. Fragments of it have been kno…

Matthew Fox on Creation Spirituality

December 5, 2021
CS is about recovering nature and all of creation as sacred again.

Out dancer Josephine Baker becomes first Black woman interred at the Pantheon in Paris

November 30, 2021
Out American-born dancer Josephine Baker will be the first Black woman – and the sixth woman ever – to be interred at the Pantheon in Paris, one of the highest postmortem honors in France.

Artist Spotlight: Ruth Orkin on the Scene

November 26, 2021
The National Museum of Women in the Arts Award-winning photographer and filmmaker Ruth Orkin (1921–1985) approached her work with the aim of telling a story in a single frame.

Praise Song – after the Arbery verdict

November 24, 2021
by Barbara Crooker Praise the light of late November, the thin sunlight that goes deep in the bones.

The River by Coco

November 24, 2021
      ONE VOICE LGBTQ CHOIR in Minneapolis sings “The River” by Coco Love Alcorn Offered by Debbie Nordeen and Zoe Nicholie