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Claudia Rankine: ‘The culture hasn’t wanted us to sit in a room together and talk’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoINTERVIEW: Claudia Rankine’s ‘Citizen: An American Lyric’ has been one of the most influential works...
Claudia Rankine shares discovery that gave her compassion for her mother
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoClaudia Rankine has opened up about learning that she was conceived as a “product of rape” and how...
20 Black poets to know this National Black Poetry Day
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEvery year, the mainstream literary gates seem to open just that much wider to allow for more...
Everything Comes Back to Christina Sharpe's In The Wake
Harper's Bazaar via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChristina Sharpe Wrote Our Cultural LandscapeWolfgang Kaehler - Getty Images “Why you doing it if it...
Solange Announces Lineup For 2023 BAM ‘Eldorado Ballroom’ Series Featuring Kelela, Archie Shepp &...
Billboard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFour months after announcing that she would be curating the lineup for the Brooklyn Academy of...
Solange Curates Brooklyn Academy of Music Eldorado Ballroom Performance Series
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSolange Knowles took the lead on this year’s curated music series at the Brooklyn Academy of Music...
Solange Curates Eldorado Ballroom Series At Brooklyn Academy Of Music
VIBE via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSolange has revealed the lineup for Eldorado Ballroom, a seven-show series curated by the singer at...
Freedom Papers: 6 books to inspire on this Independence Day
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“What, to the slave, is the Fourth of July?” Frederick Douglass famously asked during an...
Candice Carty-Williams on Samantha Irby, 'Citizen,' and the Book That She Read in One Sitting
Elle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWelcome to Shelf Life, ELLE.com’s books column, in which authors share their most memorable reads....
9 Banned Books We Just Can’t Live Without
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 8 months ago9 Banned Books We Just Can’t Live WithoutHearst Owned Between 2021 and 2022, the American Library Association reported a 70 percent increase in requests...