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NewsArtwork Inspired By Anisfield-Wolf Winners Coming Soon To Cleveland’s Public Transit
Clevelanders feeling uninspired on their daily commute will soon have one route infused with a new literary landscape. …
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NewsREAD: Adrian Matejka’s New Jean-Michel Basquiat-Inspired Poem, “& Later,”
Take a look at Jean-Michel Basquiat’s mesmerizing 1984 painting “Trumpet.” It inspired a new poem from Adrian Matejka that he…
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NewsIncoming CWRU Students Get A Lesson In “Stereotype Threat”
Claude Steele, 69, has spent his professional life thinking about stereotypes. He knows how easily we drop into a defensive…
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NewsCollege-Bound Cleveland Teens Now Published Authors
Sarah Marcus, an English teacher at Saint Martin de Porres high school and local poet, spends her days engaging her…
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NewsREAD: Jericho Brown’s Striking New Poem, “The Tradition”
Poet Jericho Brown, winner of an Anisfield-Wolf Book Award this year, has written a 14-line poem that begins with the…
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NewsRead Walter Mosley’s Love Letter To The Louisana That Shaped Him
Novelist Walter Mosley, the creator of the private investigator Ezekiel “Easy” Rawlins, has just published a ruminating essay called “Patter…
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NewsREVIEW: Tamara Winfrey Harris Lends Depth To Black Womanhood In “The Sisters Are Alright”
About a year ago, I noticed a number of black women I follow online all wearing the same “Black Girls…
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NewsMeet Our 2015 Winners In And Around Cleveland This September
Anisfield-Wolf award winners are—almost by definition—civic minded. They continue a generous tradition of adding extra public conversations each September in…
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NewsREVIEW: Ta-Nehisi Coates’ “Between The World And Me” Is A Blunt Examination Of Black Life In America
When a Missouri grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson for killing 18-year-old Michael Brown, journalist Ta-Nehisi…
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NewsNew Nina Simone Documentary Introduces You To The Artist You Thought You Knew
“I’ll tell you what freedom is to me—no fear,” Nina Simone wistfully told an interviewer in 1968. “If I could…
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NewsMeeting In The Middle: Intersectionality At The Foundation Center’s “Rising Tide: Remix”
LaTosha Brown, jazz singer and project director of Grantmakers for Southern Progress, told a story on herself: Having gleefully decided…
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NewsHenry Louis Gates Jr. Remembers Rev. Clementa Pinckney
In a poignant op-ed for The New York Times, Harvard University professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. recalls his time spent…