Audre Lorde Comes to Spelman College Archive 2009
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View ArticlePhotographs of Toni Cade Bambara & Friends
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View ArticlePress Release: Tamura Lomax, Aishah Shahidah Simmons and Alexis Pauline Gumbs...
For Immediate Release TFW’s Tamura Lomax, Aishah Shahidah Simmons and Alexis Pauline Gumbs to be honored by Spelman College and Black Women’s Blueprint April 29 – 30, 2017 at the Words of Fire...
View ArticleThe Battle Against Misogyny at Spelman College
By Banah Gha Image Credit: © Dagmar Shultz As a student at Spelman College, I want to share our story of activist organizing against misogyny, misogynoir, as Moya Bailey puts it, on our campus. This...
View ArticleBroken Mothers, Shattered Daughters: For Women Who Have Loved and Survived...
By Amoni Thompson Broken mothers raising shattered daughters reflecting familiar suns. Little black girls like me were always in some kind of trouble. Whether we spoke at the wrong moment, had one too...
View ArticleThe Audre Lorde Archival Research Seminar at Spelman College
By Jerry Wever Johnnetta Betsch Cole© Susan J Rosswww.photogriot.com The Audre Lorde Archival Research Seminar at Spelman College in Atlanta is such a special seminar. This year marks the third...
View ArticleAudre Lorde and Spelman College
By Johnnetta Betsch Cole and Beverly Guy Sheftall I Am Your Sister: Collected and Unpublished Writings of Audre Lorde, co-edited by Rudolph P. Byrd and the two of us, is a highly selective collection...
View ArticleTouching Base with Tayari Jones: An Interview on Black Female Writers and...
By Eve Dunbar Tayari Jones attended a brunch in Brooklyn to which I was also invited a few weeks ago. Seven-deep in the a living room of our mutual friend, Tricia, the brunch party flitted from...
View ArticlePhotographs of Toni Cade Bambara & Friends
By Susan J. Ross Dr Hubert Ross and Toni at the National Black Arts Festival (NBAF) in 1988©Susan J. Ross Dr. Gloria I. Joseph©Susan J Ross Sonia Sanchez and Toni...
View ArticleLiberation Legacy: Fifteen Years of the Toni Cade Bambara Scholar-Activism...
By M. Bahati Kuumba and Malika Redmond Throughout the country in recent years, Black women have been forming work-study groups, discussions clubs, cooperative nurseries, cooperative businesses,...
View ArticleLove Note to Toni
By Beverly Guy-Sheftall October 27, 2014 Dear Toni: Over the past fourteen years, at the Women’s Center’s annual Toni Cade Bambara Scholar-Activism Conference, we have gathered in March (Women’s...
View ArticleLOVE WITH ACCOUNTABILITY: A Mother’s Lament & A Daughter’s Postscript
Content Notice: This article is part of the #LoveWITHAccountability forum on The Feminist Wire. The purpose of this forum and the #LoveWITHAccountability project is to prioritize child sexual abuse,...
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