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Exhaust the Little Moment: Deliberations on Death and DyingA literary critique on the 75th anniversary of Gwendolyn Brooks' Putlizer Prize-winning poetry volume, Annie Allen. Sep 01 25September 01, 2025Article at staging.poetryfoundation.org
“We don’t go there”: The Plantation as a Site of Trauma, Memory, and Resistance - Solstice Literary MagazineWhen the master would be sick, the house Negro identified himself somuch with his master he’d say, “What’s the matter boss, we sick?” …the field Negroes were the masses… When the master got sick, they prayed that he’d die. If his house caught on Sep 01 25September 01, 2025Article at solsticelitmag.org
The streets of Black LondonThe fact that London has a distinctive Black presence should come as a surprise to no one. After all, we’re in the midst of a latter day British invasion. There’s supermodel Naomi Campbell, actors Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandie Newton, and that… Sep 01 15September 01, 2015Article at Rolling Out
Quebec’s “hip hop historian” raps about Québécois black heritageQuebec city’s recent 400th anniversary celebration was quite a spectacle — Paul McCartney, Celine Dion, treasures from the Louvre, and even the occasional nod to diversity like the multicultural rap show, Hip hop tout en couleurs (Hip hop in all… Aug 19 09August 19, 2009Article at s60c9cd94e4104de1a046fe456d635867
Get with the programTheme cruises allow passengers to immerse themselves in their passions and interests. Jazz, antiques, baseball -- you name it -- there is a cruise vacation that seemingly deals with the topic. The cruises allow passengers to pursue their common… Jan 25 09January 25, 2009Article at Los Angeles Times
A light on black LondonLONDON — “Iam an invisible man,” says the nameless protagonist of the Ralph Ellison novel of that title, lamenting an American bias that minimizes blackness. “I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me.” Although the black… Dec 30 07December 30, 2007Article at Los Angeles Times
