The Unbearable ( i.e. Intolerable) Goodness of Cuba
I did not realize for a long time that Fidel Castro’s mother and father were not married. That she was his cook on the sugarcane plantation her husband/master owned before they wed…
Must We Part in This Way? Our faces like flowers….
The despair is shared, if for different reasons. Must we self-destruct as a species in such a senseless way? What did we think it meant: “weapons of mass destruction.” Did we think…
Goodbye, Sweet Zelie
Alice Walker and Zelie Kuliaikanu’u Duvauchelle, present. 1997 or so. Beloved Zelie: You are now with the stars.The other stars. And with oceans and the moon. You were a miracle. Thank you…
Meanwhile, What About South Africa? Was It All For This?
Many of our brothers and sisters who struggled, fought, died, for the liberation of South Africa are long gone to their rest. I bow to them, with tears of gratitude. This teaching…
Black Men: The Beauty – and humor – of Your Awakening Amid the Terror of Our Global Situation
We have never had a party that stood -beyond convenience – for us. The two dominant ones certainly don’t. Is it possible to seek an alternative? Yes! Find Dr. Stein and Dr. Ware!…
