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CLOSING ACT

June 21, 2022

RENOVATION

June 20, 2022

SPOKEN WITHOUT WORDS: ASL Poetry Slam in the Daily Good

June 8, 2022
–by Great Big Story, Jun 09, 2022  in the Daily Good

Maya Angelou becomes the first Black woman to appear on US quarter as treasury begins distribution

March 31, 2022
National Women’s History Museum – the American Women’s Quarters

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

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.

Remembering Poet Laureate Ella V. Costner

February 12, 2022
by Frances Figart in The Great Smokey Mountains Association Not long ago, I got a voice message from Carol Treiber, a member of Great Smoky Mountains Association, saying that she had read a story…

20 books that are essential reading for Black History Month

February 5, 2022
Offered by Flatiron Writers Room

Hoodwinked

January 24, 2022
My Grandmother raised black Cocker Spaniels she called  “Midnights.”

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.

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…