aolundsmithNov 2, 20183 minAmerica is Not the HeartAmerica is Not the Heart by Elaine Castillo "What Hero loved most wasn't the cadre names people chose, but the word kasama itself:...
aolundsmithOct 16, 20181 minWhat We Lose What We Lose What We Lose tells the tale of a young, mixed woman named Thandi and the grief she experiences upon the death of her mother....
aolundsmithOct 10, 20181 minWashington Black Washington Black by Esi Edugyan On a tense and perhaps ill-fated evening in Barbados in 1830, young Washington Black departs the only...
aolundsmithAug 3, 20183 minShell Shaker "Thoughts, Voices, and Grandparents plant corn on top of the sacred mound and hundreds of years come into view in the dance of Green Corn...