WINNIE MANDELA WE LOVE YOU
En Español The name “Lucy,” which appears in the following poem, was given by paleoanthropologists to the fossilized skeleton of the most ancient, recognizably human ancestral figure ever found. A female being…
Sister – Hands Up Don’t Shop
Hermana Source: Nation of Change What you have to say, Sister of the arresting sign is powerful and right. The moment we begin to see we are being manipulated, set up to riot,…
Women Rising, Obama, and the 2012 Election
30th Anniversary and Legacy of “The Color Purple” Special Edition of Democracy Now! “Democratic Womanism” Legacy of “The Color Purple”: Special Edition of Democracy Now! Interview with Alice Walker in 3 segments. 1.…
In Search of Our Mothers’ Garden: Womanist Prose
This collection of essays is a unique celebration of women’s stories and spirituality through the ages. Alice Walker traces the umbilical thread linking women writers through history – from her discovery of Zora…
Coming to See You Since I Was Five Years Old:
An American Poet’s Connection to the South African SoulI have spent most of the early morning thinking of what I want to say to you: there is so much. First of all I want to say that I am in your…