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Nikki Giovanni: Why We Need Poetry
From Make Me Rain, a Collection of Poetry and Prose
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Pep Talk: On Maya Angelou’s Birthday Buy Yourself Flowers
One dozen beautiful red roses for my literary foremother...
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Chrome Valley by Mahogany L. Browne
April is National Poetry Month
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Now Reading: Victor LaValle’s Lone Women
The New York Times Book Review
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March Book: I AM DEBRA
Our conversation with Debra Lee at Enoch Pratt for Library
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February 2023

📚 Book Club This Sunday - Feb. 26th - featuring poet Diamond Sharp!
"Claudia Tate is singularly unobtrusive, asking the briefest possible questions and allowing her subjects to answer at length..."
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Pep Talk: Letting Go...
"If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it."
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February Book Club: Black Women Writers at Work
“We Black women writers know very clearly that our survival depends on trust.”
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January 2023

Welcome, welcome! Listen to Yasmine's Healing Journey
In her debut book, The Sugar Jar, Yasmine holds space for Black Women...
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Introducing Glory's Pep Talk
An advice column on joy, creativity, and the art of living well...
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January Book Club Pick: The Sugar Jar by Yasmine Cheyenne
Yasmine gently encourages us to pursue life “not from a place of perfection” but rather a “place of honesty.”
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Alice Walker on the True Meaning of Creativity
“Look closely at the present you are constructing it should look like the future you are dreaming”
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