“Added to the shock of the routine violation of their bodies was the trauma of having to relinquish their children to unknown slave-holders. [W.E.B.] Du Bois considered this physical, mental, and spiritual abuse of black women--with its inevitable result being… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
“Often dismayed by but generally unflinching in the face of perpetual adversity, he [W.E.B. Du Bois] engaged the battle for equal human rights and for modern civilization itself as an educator, literary artist, international statesman (albeit one without official U.S.… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Most of the more celebrated names among African-American authors, poets, and artists are known to the world because of their association with specific cultural… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Change is one of the scariest things in the world and yet it is also one of those variables of human existence that no… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
“Freedom rings bells to wake us from the comfort of beautiful dreams and empower the efforts that turn them into reality.” — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Before the thunderous clamor of political debate or war set loose in the world, love insisted on its promise for the possibility of human… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
There is in Albert Camus’ literary craftsmanship a seductive intelligence that could almost make a reader dismiss his philosophical intentions if he had not… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Happy World Poetry Day: 'The American identity has never been a singular one and the voices of poets invariably sing, in addition to their… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Searching for a mind long lost I found it shaping colors and history near the cliffs of your heart. — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Love, Mercy, and Grace, sisters all, attend your wounds of silence and hope. — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
“When all the lights fold back into their silence, in a place secret and safe, warm and fragrant like stars, you will realize without… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Nation-building is never a 'done deal' confined to history already established. — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
“The image titled “The Homeless, Psalm 85:10,” featured on the cover of ELEMENTAL, can evoke multiple levels of response. They may include the spiritual… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
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