Only the Strong by Jabari Asim
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Tag Archives: black american history
Bridgett M. Davis: Interview
by Kim Coleman Foote
Bridgett M. Davis insists she’s “so not a Superwoman” but rather a careful planner. That, she says, is how she has successfully held several demanding careers in three decades. Continue reading
Issue 33
Summer 2014
Interviews
Chinelo Okparanta by Nicole Y. Dennis-Benn
Ifeona Fulani by Celesti Colds Fechter Continue reading
Wendy S. Walters: Interview
by Justin Allen
How might sonnets about a suburb’s past incite conversations on racism? While poetry may seem inadequate to many at achieving this feat, Wendy S. Walters’s Troy, Michigan Continue reading
The Books That Made Me Who I Am by Roxane Gay | BuzzFeed
Nearly every day, a friend or acquaintance tags me on Facebook, asking me to share a list of 10 books that have influenced me. Nearly every day, I read such lists from the same circle of friends and acquaintances. Continue reading
Literary Freedom Project | books culture education
The Literary Freedom Project is a 501c3 tax-exempt nonprofit arts organization that seeks to restore the importance of reading books as an essential tool for creating intelligent, productive, and engaged young people. Continue reading