/tags/black-writer Black Writer en-US Copyright Mon, 07 Sep 2020 15:50:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-09-07/this-author-will-help-you-teach-your-kids-about-race-meet-carole-boston-weatherford Carole Boston Weatherford wrote her first poem in first grade. She dictated it to her mother on the way home from elementary school in Baltimore. Her… Mon, 07 Sep 2020 15:50:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-09-07/this-author-will-help-you-teach-your-kids-about-race-meet-carole-boston-weatherford Kaia Findlay, Frank Stasio /race-demographics/2020-09-07/this-author-will-help-you-teach-your-kids-about-race-meet-carole-boston-weatherford Carole Boston Weatherford wrote her first poem in first grade. She dictated it to her mother on the way home from elementary school in Baltimore. Her… Mon, 07 Sep 2020 15:50:00 GMT /race-demographics/2020-09-07/this-author-will-help-you-teach-your-kids-about-race-meet-carole-boston-weatherford Kaia Findlay, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-02-19/alexis-pauline-gumbs-redefines-ancestry-in-dub A multi-year, daily writing practice taught Alexis Pauline Gumbs a lot about what it means to listen. Deeply influenced by the black feminist author and… Wed, 19 Feb 2020 16:59:53 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-02-19/alexis-pauline-gumbs-redefines-ancestry-in-dub Katy Barron, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2020-02-19/alexis-pauline-gumbs-redefines-ancestry-in-dub A multi-year, daily writing practice taught Alexis Pauline Gumbs a lot about what it means to listen. Deeply influenced by the black feminist author and… Wed, 19 Feb 2020 16:59:53 GMT /arts-culture/2020-02-19/alexis-pauline-gumbs-redefines-ancestry-in-dub Katy Barron, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-03-19/an-american-marriage-author-tayari-jones-on-how-writing-that-book-broke-her-heart Tayari Jones is committed to writing about the South as she sees it. Her critically-acclaimed novels are all deeply rooted in Atlanta and explore the… Tue, 19 Mar 2019 16:13:31 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-03-19/an-american-marriage-author-tayari-jones-on-how-writing-that-book-broke-her-heart Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2019-03-19/an-american-marriage-author-tayari-jones-on-how-writing-that-book-broke-her-heart Tayari Jones is committed to writing about the South as she sees it. Her critically-acclaimed novels are all deeply rooted in Atlanta and explore the… Tue, 19 Mar 2019 16:13:31 GMT /arts-culture/2019-03-19/an-american-marriage-author-tayari-jones-on-how-writing-that-book-broke-her-heart Anita Rao, Frank Stasio