From Christina Springer: Just in case any of you are working on something with a historical focus. Stipend is only a little over a grand. The American Antiquarian Society (AAS), a national research library and learned society of American history and culture, is calling for applications for visiting fellowships for historical research by creative and [...]
Tami Winfrey Harris of WhatTamiSaid is the blogger I want to be when I grow up. Her analysis and perspectives on this election manage to be informative, insightful, *and* heartfelt. You know, average folk can’t do all of that. (Tami is also the editor of AntiRacistParent.com). Here’s a recent taste of Tami: What We Deserve [...]
Tami Winfrey Harris of WhatTamiSaid is the blogger I want to be when I grow up. Her analysis and perspectives on this election manage to be informative, insightful, *and* heartfelt. You know, average folk can’t do all of that. (Tami is also the editor of AntiRacistParent.com). Here’s a recent taste of Tami: What We Deserve [...]
Allow me introduce you to author (Still I Rise: A Cartoon History of African-Americans, scheduled for a 2009 re-release) and entertainment/media consultant Roland Laird holding court on his blog, Posro. Find out why Malcolm X’s “House Slave/Field Slave” speech “though rhetorically brilliant, was ultimately divisive and imprecise”; how Martin Luther King, Jr. might have fumbled [...]
Allow me introduce you to author (Still I Rise: A Cartoon History of African-Americans, scheduled for a 2009 re-release) and entertainment/media consultant Roland Laird holding court on his blog, Posro. Find out why Malcolm X’s “House Slave/Field Slave” speech “though rhetorically brilliant, was ultimately divisive and imprecise”; how Martin Luther King, Jr. might have fumbled [...]
We live in a corner house, and the two large windows in the dining room overlook the sidewalk. The basement is at ground level, so passersby can’t see us unless they look up. This makes us privy to a lot of private conversations. The other night, while the girls and I were having dinner, we [...]
We live in a corner house, and the two large windows in the dining room overlook the sidewalk. The basement is at ground level, so passersby can’t see us unless they look up. This makes us privy to a lot of private conversations. The other night, while the girls and I were having dinner, we [...]
He’s skipping the Convention.
The difference between MySpace and Facebook: MySpace: You are likely to encounter your 8th grade boyfriend whom you haven’t seen in 20 years, exchange a grand total of 2 messages which amount to “Hey, there!”, and all is well until his barely literate wife sends you hate mail insisting you stay away from her man. [...]
The difference between MySpace and Facebook: MySpace: You are likely to encounter your 8th grade boyfriend whom you haven’t seen in 20 years, exchange a grand total of 2 messages which amount to “Hey, there!”, and all is well until his barely literate wife sends you hate mail insisting you stay away from her man. [...]