what I write and how I write is done in order to save my own life. Barbara Christian, “The Race for Theory”IN AN ESSAY on the uncompromising brilliance of Toni Morrison’s oeuvre, published just months before the passing of this inimitable writer, Namwali Serpell observes: “There are many ways to be ‘difficult’ in this world: stubborn, demanding, inconvenient, complex, troublesome, baffling, illegible. Black womanhood is where they overlap.” Black women have always been difficult for the world, which relentlessly demands their labors, but disdains the exorbitance their labors bring forth.This
Article from 1997 by Robin D. G. Kelley on discussions around identity politics and class struggle. While written twenty years ago it remains relevant to current discussions on the same topic.
For everything there is a season – so goes the song – and for every day there is a reason to celebrate, no matter how zany, according to timeanddate.com which
An interesting meeting was held a couple of days ago between the Chagrin Falls architectural review board (ARB) and the board of zoning appeals (BZA) but we will never know