Enrollment in the humanities is in free fall at colleges around the country. What happened? — Read on http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/03/06/the-end-of-the-english-major So did I just blow Forty Thousand on an MFA? Well, if my goal lost was to be an award winning author after signing the dotted line than yes, but the goal of Humanities isn’t toContinue reading “The End of the English Major | The New Yorker”
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Beckstoffer To Kalon and the Mystery Bottle | Wine-Searcher News & Features
An intriguing lawsuit pits an opportunistic wine company against a Napa heavyweight. We know which side our money is on. Read the latest wine news & features on wine-searcher — Read on http://www.wine-searcher.com/m/2023/02/beckstoffer-to-kalon-and-the-mystery-bottle Looks like I found the basis for my next book!
Should Black Celebrity Wines Be Considered Black History
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7 gorgeous photos of redheads that challenge the way we see race
A London-based photographer is opening eyes by turning her camera lens on Black and biracial redheads. — Read on http://www.upworthy.com/7-gorgeous-photos-of-redheads-that-challenge-the-way-we-see-race-rp Great look at new ways to describe redheads from a multiracial perspective.
“Beyond the Years”
by Paul Laurence Dunbar I Beyond the years the answer lies,Beyond where brood the grieving skies And Night drops … “Beyond the Years”
A mixed-race rapper and visual artist makes his mark in Leimert Park
Rhys Langston — Read on http://www.yahoo.com/now/mixed-race-rapper-visual-artist-150020002.html
A mixed race woman’s opinion on Harry and Meghan.
“Last Friday night, I was shouting ‘YES! Exactly!’ at the TV when Megan said, ‘People don’t talk about what it’s like to be mixed race.’” Read more here. — Read on http://www.mamamia.com.au/megan-markle-race/
The Fair-Skinned Black Actress Who Refused to ‘Pass’ in 1930s Hollywood | HISTORY
The Fair-Skinned Black Actress Who Refused to ‘Pass’ in 1930s Hollywood | HISTORY — Read on http://www.history.com/.amp/news/fredi-washington-black-actress-hollywood-jim-crow-era
Writers’ earnings have plummeted – with women, Black and mixed race authors worst hit | Books | The Guardian
Research shows that the income of professional authors averages only £7,000 in the UK, making the profession ‘inaccessible and unsustainable’ to most — Read on http://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/dec/06/writers-earnings-have-plummeted-with-women-black-and-mixed-race-authors-worst-hit
OPINION | Guess who’s Black? • The Tulane Hullabaloo
Louisiana Republicans are trying to redefine Blackness — choosing who does and does not qualify as a Black American. — Read on tulanehullabaloo.com/61807/intersections/opinion-guess-whos-black/