Being an author comes with its challenges. As those of us who are choosing to do National Novel Writer’s Month are finding out, putting it all together is no easy […]
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Black literature and social commentary
Being an author comes with its challenges. As those of us who are choosing to do National Novel Writer’s Month are finding out, putting it all together is no easy […]
Read moreBill Cosby is under a lot of scrutiny at the moment. 13 different accusers is a rather serious matter. Ten years ago, Cosby made his infamous “Pound Cake” speech. Many […]
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A review by Jemma L. St. Lawrence-Martin Chris Ofili, Lime Bar, 2014. Oil on linen. 122 1/8 x 78 ¾ in (310 x 200 cm) Private collection.© Chris Ofili. Courtesy […]
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Good morning readers. I will be participating in this year’s #NanoWriMo2014. I did start yesterday, and I plan to continue through the month. That means that my blog presence will […]
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NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY TO SHOWCASE PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE FRONT LINES OF THE 1965 SELMA-TO-MONTGOMERY CIVIL RIGHTS MARCH Iconic Photographs by Stephen Somerstein Capture the Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement […]
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