The Magic of Women
Dear Sisters at the University of Michigan, I accept your invitation to visit with you in the coming year: I believe we have all learned something from our efforts to reach out to…
The Butler Did It
The Butler Did It ©2013 by Alice walker Lee Daniels’ The Butler was received in my neighborhood by a packed house, all colors and kinds, almost all of them, at different…
Later We Would Miss You So Much: Remembering August 28, 1963
LATER WE WOULD MISS YOU SO MUCH © 2013 by Alice Walker For Chelsea Manning Later we would miss you so much. But on that day we had you with us &…
Taking Care of the Truth: #3: The Amazing Speed of Spin
An Israeli Peace Activist carrying a sign with an Israeli and a Palestinian Flag ©2013 by Alice WalkerIn times of war, Truth, it is said, is the first casualty. But that…
The Mud of Being
Alice carrying a sculpture of pregnant African women in a circle, dancing. Necks of Clay©2013 by Alice Walker Someone said to me: Oh, stop that! He has feet of clay. This person’s clay…
The American Holocaust (one of two**) Revisited: Sharing Strong medicine and Good news by Deni Leonard
Todos estamos conectados y tenemos un solo hogar: la Madre Tierra. OP-ED Published: Monday 12 August 2013 We are all connected and have only one home: Mother Earth. By Deni Leonard in NATION…
Why Women Need Their Own Money
In Case You’ve Ever Wondered How It Is Done: Censorship by Purse StringAn Invitation to speak at the 50th Anniversary for the Center for Education of Women at the University of Michigan has…