The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far)
We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...
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This Women's History Month, Check Out These Books With Strong Black Female Characters
From memoirs to sci-fi and historical fiction, we've rounded up our favorite books that feature strong Black women.
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Books with Strong Female Characters
from bestselling picture books to young adult novels in just about every genre: adventure, fantasy, sci-fi, historical fiction, and family and school dramas. Check 'em out! And for more strong women, ...
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Staceyann Chin, Poet, Actress, Performing artist, Activist and Feminist
Staceyann Chin reflects on writing, identity, performance, activism, and the complexities of family, history, and resistance.
Stray Cat Walks Into Woman's Garage, She's Unprepared for What Happens Next
"The way I 'heh heh heh'ed after you said he was getting neutered," one user said. Another added: "He's so mad you caught him ...
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22 Short Poems That’ll Help You Read More Poetry This Year
Her dazzlingly sensual poems were written for women, and collections ... Petals on a wet, black bough. Despite having only two lines, this short poem is a strong example of imagism, a movement ...
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This woman was asked to comment on the South Sudan refugee crisis. She responded with a poem.
The award-winning Sudanese-American slam poet, who was born in Darfur before seeking refuge in the U.S. and ultimately attending Yale University, released a new poem this week as a response.
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Meet Wendy Okolo, first black woman to earn PhD in Aerospace Engineering
the first woman to receive it; NASA Exceptional Technology Achievement Medal (2021); Black Engineer of the Year Award (BEYA) for the Most Promising Engineer in the U.S. government; Named among the ...