Woman Writer, Educator and Activist Mary McLeod Bethune (1875 – 1955): Standing Tall in the Hall!
The statue of Mary McLeod Bethune was officially unveiled in the US Capitol almost a year ago, on...
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‘Journey to Freedom’: Harriet Tubman Still on the Move
This article was first posted a year ago. Therefore I’ve added a couple of interesting...
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Woman Writer and Activist Alicia Garza: The Dynamics of Power
Let’s begin by saying that movements are not started with hashtags and there is a lot more to...
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All That She Carried by Tiya Miles: A Woman Writer Recovering the Untold Stories of Black Women in America
Congratulations to Tiya Miles for winning a 2021 National Book Award in the category of Nonfiction...
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Writing at its Best: The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw, a Woman Writer at Her Best
This book was recommended to me by Amazon. That’s right. It popped up on my kindle as, “you may be...
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Kamala Harris: A Nasty Woman Writer and Activist in the White House
What I love the most about Kamala Harris is how much other women love her. When she was first...
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Edmonia Lewis(1844-1907): An American Black Woman Sculptor Trapped in Structures Harder Than Marble
Edmonia Lewis had two problems. One: that she was not white and two: that she was not male. She...
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How Woman Writer Ursula K. Le Guin Got Her Feminist Groove On
Before George Floyd was murdered on May 25, 2020, I was reading only Ursula K. Le Guin. It was the...
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Women Writers on Writing – Toni Morrison’s Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination
In her book, Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination, Woman Writer Toni...
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