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- 365 (12)
- A Day in the Life of a Winner (31)
- Chicks Dig It (2)
- Culture Finds (27)
- Every Tongue (1)
- Five Minutes of Fame (2)
- For Discussion (8)
- homegirls & handgrenades (9)
- Manifesta (4)
- Pause (1)
- Prose (6)
- Quotes (19)
- Read a Book (6)
- Reviews (1)
- Small World Project (9)
- Thought Process (18)
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An Appreciation of Lucille Clifton
The Root's Hollis Robbins shows love for poet Lucille Clifton, former Poet Laureate of the State of Maryland (1979-1985), who died on Saturday, February 13, 2010, in Baltimore.
Feb, 16
The unraveling of Gil Scott-Heron
In a recent post on The Defenders website, TaRessa Stovall, Web Content Manager for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, recounts her realization that Gil Scott-Heron, a personal inspiration for the self-described veteran of the 1960s, may be headed for his demise.
May, 06