By Renée Henning I buried the child who never was in a fetid green pool in Guadeloupe. It was not my first choice for the child’s final resting place. Originally I had picked a rubbish-choked stretch of beach to serve as the junkyard of broken dreams. However, when I […]
POV’s ‘American Promise’ Explores Race, Class and Opportunity, Monday, Feb. 3, 2014 During Black History Month Groundbreaking Film Follows Two African-American Boys on a 13-Year Journey American Promise spans 13 years as Joe Brewster and Michèle Stephenson, middle-class African-American parents in Brooklyn, N.Y., turn their cameras on their son, Idris, […]
Have you ever had a nostalgic moment in which you think of an old love from another era of your life and then, out of the blue, you see them on the street? How about a feeling that you shouldn’t take a job opportunity in New Jersey, but then encounter […]
In 2006, De Las Mercedes conceived “The Priority Boxes Art Series”, an ongoing, internationally acclaimed peace project that merges art and activism. Today, “The Peace Boxes” have been sent to 13,000 requested locations, including homes, schools, churches, community organizations, hospitals, universities and libraries around the globe. Helping to redefine the […]
DIVE in, TUNE in, LIGHTEN up! By Ronna Prince It seems that now we are inundated with messages about living in the heart. It’s the latest catch-phrase. But really, what does it all mean? It means living in balance with emotions and thoughts. It means allowing one’s heart to lead the […]
You’ve seen them everywhere. They are in the break room and lobby at work. They were on the walls of different classrooms while you were growing up. They might have even been in the waiting rooms of doctors’ and dentists’ offices. Maybe you even bought one or two for your […]
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