All of our investments over the ten years of marriage, including our home, was either lost to the war or mostly destroyed when we fled to the US.…
I first heard Jayne Cortez twenty years ago at Shaman Drum bookstore in Ann Arbor, Michigan, back when I thought surrealism was Dali and Magritte, melted clocks and floating hats. Then…
She was your companion, my sister, your sister, friend, and Comrade. Let’s shout her name globally, from Zimbabwe to Quanzou, Yoff to Fort Huachuca, New York to Los…
My work delves into literature, mysticism, performance, and also fashion as I explore the power of words to costume and reveal the psyche. Whether…
1 Dimié Abrakasa was fourteen years old. He had small ears, a long neck, and the sensitive, flexible fingers of a pickpocket. His grandmother…
In The Legacy of the Black Arts Movement, author Trey Ellis suggests that the New Breed of Black artists, writers and critics advanced a…
