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Happy Birthday, Mumia Abu Jamal!
Happy Birthday, Beloved Mumia! April 24 Rest assured that though not in prison we are aging right along with you. Age is a new world as all worlds to come must…
Poem As I am dying
Como Me Estroy Muriendo Onions drying on a fence photo by Alice Walker 2022 As I am Dying Copyright 2022 by Alice Walker (For all the farmers of the world who are standing…
The New Dark Ages
The New Dark Ages ©2015 by Alice Walker for M As we slip into the new Dark Ages you become more dear to me. Your face, your smile that carefully trimmed never to…
Is Celie Actually Ugly?
Is Celie Actually Ugly? ©2015 by Alice Walker for Cynthia Erivo Is Celie actually ugly? Asks the charismatic star playing her on Broadway. How many times over the years I have explained…
Refugees ©2015 by Alice Walker
Refugees ©2015 by Alice Walker They would not be running to us If we were not chasing them With the guns and bombs and rockets we sold To crazy people: Out of their…
The world Rising ©2015 by Alice Walker
The world Rising ©2015 by Alice Walker The world rising Can put an end To anything: The murder of children Whales Elephants Forests Oceans. Get up. Roll over On that part Of you…
Lodestar ©2015 by Alice Walker
Lodestar ©2015 by Alice Walker Here is what I believe Will be the hardest thing To do: To remember That we have A soul. It is so quiet The soul And weighs Almost…
Ancestors Never Sleep
The Universal Virgen de Humanidad by Alvaro Chavarin Ancestors Never Sleep © 2015 by Alice Walker Ancestors never sleep And always seem to know What they’re doing. How is this possible? I ask…
Especially To The Toddlers of Iran ( And Other Countries )
Especially To The Toddlers of Iran ( And Other Countries ) And Those Just Learning To Ride Bikes ©2015 by Alice Walker It is the Wellbeing Of your country So far Away I…
WOMEN SUPPORT THE IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL
http://on.fb.me/1hGzA3Q Especially To The Toddlers of Iran ( And Other Countries ) And Those Just Learning To Ride Bikes ©2015 by Alice Walker It is the Wellbeing Of your country So far Away…
The Future Captured In A Heartless Fist
David Birkett posted this Video “Make Up Your Own Mind…” The Future Captured In A Heartless Fist ©2015 by Alice Walker Somehow it is left to us This most hopeful of generations To…
Julian Bond 1940-2015
Julian Bond 1940-2015 Julian The first time I sang We Shall Overcome Was in a circle On the lawn of Trevor Arnett Library At Atlanta University And by chance I was holding Your…
Desert Rose Welcome the Light Music CD
If you want to live your soul, find a friend and stay near. -Rumi Sometimes the “friend” is music. And so in this glorious month of August, the month of fullest moons and…
Revised Dash Cam Video Shows Arrest of Alleged Suicide Victim
July 2015 Revised Dash Cam Video Shows Arrest of Alleged Suicide Victim Nation of Change, July 23, 2015 For me, only Stevie Wonder’s voice helped. ISN’T SHE LOVELY! ISN’T SHE BEAUTIFUL! Try it.…