by lindaoppenheim | Aug 8, 2015 | Poem
It’s been 77 years since civil rights activist and poet Langston Hughes wrote his chilling poem “Kids Who Die,” which illuminates the horrors of lynchings during the Jim Crow era. Now, as we approach the one-year anniversary of Michael Brown’s death and the...
by lindaoppenheim | Jun 4, 2015 | Poem
(Gail Mitchell, one of the participants in the June session of our Continuing Conversations on Racism and White Privilege series shared this amazing Ross Gay poem with us.) A Small Needful Fact Is that Eric Garner worked for some time for the Parks and Rec....
