ghosts
On Thursday I was sitting at my desk listening to NPR when they announced Attorney…
Posts In: race & politics
support black women writers!
Third Conference on Women Writers of African Descent Will Honor Jayne Cortez & Feature Angela…
waking dream
Up at 2am. I’ve *never* had insomnia like this before. Once a month I’ll have…
The Rich & The Rest of Us
Join Us for a Post-National Black Writers Conference (NBWC) Event featuring NBWC Past Participants TAVIS…
Looking Ahead
Each year The Brotherhood/Sister Sol co-sponsors an educational panel that focuses on solutions to the…
the proper channels
I don’t want to talk about the situation in Arizona—the white woman governor poking her…
the ethical professor
(l-r: J.E. Franklin, Rosamond King, Louise Meriwether, Angela Davis, Pamela Booker, Rashidah Ismaili, me) On…
sucked in
I’m a little worried about this bog. The semester’s about to start and I just…
Shadra’s new book: White Water
My good friend Shadra Strickland has a new book out: White Water by Michael S….
meet Ranger Doug
One of my goals in writing about black history is to ignite the imagination of…