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'Minding my people's business': An acclaimed Sudanese American poet makes a home in L.A.
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPoet Safia Elhillo, in her home in Los Angeles. The Sudanese American poet and recent L.A. arrival...
Florida Has An Outrageous New Law Targeting Teachers. Here's Why I'll Be Breaking It.
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during the Turning Point USA Student Action Summit held at the...
My son was censored for speech calling out American hypocrisy. Rude school board muted me.
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 months agoReynoldsburg resident Millard Dealow Morgan is the father of two Licking Heights High School...
Why ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’ Is A Masterpiece, Even With Its Flaws
VIBE via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWhen I was a child I was taught that Native Americans—Indigenous people—were savages, deranged...
Our newest U.S. Poet Laureate shows us how to be Americans together
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoWith unforgettable poems such as “Instructions on Not Giving Up” and “American Pharoah,” it was no...
‘All-American’ and undocumented: Rafael Agustin’s funny and touching memoir strikes a chord
The Today Show via AOL· 2 years agoIn high school, Rafael Agustin was desperately trying to be a “normal” Southern California teen. He...
Letters to the Editor: Let's focus on being united as one country
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLet's focus on being united as one country The "Star-Spangled Banner," written by Francis Scott Key...
From Westchester to the White House: The ‘poet of the people’ wins National Humanities Medal
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRichard Blanco couldn’t have written a better full circle moment. Ten years ago, the Miami-raised...
'These stories are powerful': Sarah Quint to share Native American stories
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMONROE — Sarah Quint is offering one of her favorite gifts to the IHM community: Stories. Quint of...
Langston Hughes wrote a poem about Black voters in Miami. Why don’t more of us know? | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPrior to 1939, the record number of Black votes cast in a Miami city primary was 150. The day after...