Greetings all,
We hope you have had safe and healthy beginning of the year. Here’s what we got into this week:
First things first! Our beloved Professor Crunk, Dr. Brittney Cooper has a new children’s book forthcoming and this week we saw a peek at the gorgeous cover! Get all the details here and pre-order wherever you get your books.
READ:
The Indomitable Rev. Addie Wyatt. Powerful profile of the trailblazer for labor rights and civil rights.
Keep Your Hope Machine Running. There are a lot of big labor struggles brewing with POC leadership and especially in the South.
In New Orleans, the Ghosts of Slavery Hide in Plain Sight Powerful essay from Imani Perry.
WATCH:
Arundhati Roy: Freedom, Fascism, Fiction and the Pandemic Portal Roy in conversation with Laura Flanders, in a provoking and sustaining conversation.
LISTEN:
A Last-Gasp Push on Voting Rights An important reflection on the current state of civil rights.
Katherine May — How ‘Wintering’ Replenishes The English writer on winter as a season in nature and in every life — a way to name the vast, communal, extended experience of our pandemic time.
Stay warm, and stay well dear ones.