We Are In This Place For A Reason
An introduction to All Things Censored, by Mumia Abu Jamalby Alice Walker “This is why we became soldiers. This is why we remain soldiers. Because we want no more death and trickery for…
Everyone's A Victim
What I remember most about being shot is how quick it was. Like a streak of lightening, searing my right eye. One second I was an intense, whole, and scrappy eight year old,…
Dear Brother President (Elect),
You have no idea, really, of how profound this moment is for us. Us being the black people of the Southern United States. You think you know, because you are thoughtful, and…
Finally It Is Here
Election Day, November 4, 2008By Alice Walker Finally it is here, November 4th, election morning. This election will change the face of the planet, if Barack Obama wins the presidency. All last week…
A Wedding Ceremony
Marrying Good MenBy Alice Walker A month ago, I married two good men. To each other. You can imagine how this must have shocked my grandparents, with whom I continue to have a…
