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How the Pandemic’s ‘Zoomtown Effect’ is Reshaping Rural America
By Jennifer Sherman, author of Dividing Paradise: Rural Inequality and the Diminishing American Dream In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, rural communities across the U.S. have been experiencing what has been …
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Poetry’s Transformative Power
Poetry can be powerful because it succinctly puts a voice to innermost feelings and can provide a dialogue for our experience. People tend to write poetry when in the midst of powerful emotions, using it to process questions, anxieties, grief, anger, and optimism, so this National Poetry Month we’re turning to poetry for uncertain times.
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Author Spotlight: Q&A with Terry Greene Sterling and Jude Joffe-Block, authors of Driving While Brown
Terry Greene Sterling and Jude Joffe-Block have a combined total of twenty years of on-the-ground reporting of Arizona’s painful immigration battles. Both authors covered the landmark Melendres racial profiling lawsuit against Sherrif …
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The Overdue Recognition of Lorraine O’Grady, Trailblazer of the Conceptual, Black Feminist Avant-Garde
A look into the work and career of artist Lorraine O’Grady is also a chronicle of the art world’s exclusionary politics. As Cassidy George writes in an article for Vogue: “O’Grady—both then …
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