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The Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture with Ta-Nehisi Coates and David Blight introduced by Mira Jacob, PEN America 2023 World Voices Festival of International Literature, New York, May 2023. Photograph © Beowulf Sheehan/PEN America Ta-Nehisi Coates delivered the keynote Arthur Miller Freedom to Write lecture on Thursday at PEN America’s 2023 World Voices Festival, […]
Kizzy Albritton, PhD, is a Public Voices Fellow of The OpEd Project at the University of Texas at Austin and an Associate Professor of School Psychology in the Department of Educational Psychology. Silencing Black and brown voices is not new, but it must not succeed in America today. A county in Texas recently decided to […]
The Emporia State choir will perform “Let Us March On: Voices of the Black Diaspora,” 7:30 p.m. April 29 at First United Methodist Church. The program was put together by interim choral director Joshua Donaldson, and consists entirely of music written by black composers. “When I was choosing the music, I was also thinking about […]
When Ellison Chang, 7, recently recorded a public service message asking New York City subway riders not to hold open train doors, he added his own personal greeting at the beginning. “What’s up, chicken wing!” The reason for the poultry-themed salutation? “That past week, we may or may not have had chicken wings,” he explained […]
As the climate crisis intensifies and the global impacts of rising temperatures increase, climate journalists are faced with mounting pressure to both report facts accurately and convey the depth and scope of the communities affected. With researchers from the Global North dominating funding and garnering more media attention, reporters worldwide scramble to better represent scientists […]
By the time an actor steps onto the stage, thousands of hours of work and countless choices precede them. Before the first syllable is uttered to an audience shrouded in darkness, conversations have taken place to bring to light every detail, every idea. The beginning comes with a decision. What play will we stage? […]
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The narrative of stories during Black History Month has shifted in the past few years from the recounting tragedies and triumphs of mostly the past to highlighting the successes of present-day Black Americans and how they may impact the world for many years to come. Thus, the term Black Futures Month was born out a […]
Policy Watch’s tagline is “Stories and Voices that Matter,” emphasizing our mission to bring you stories you don’t see elsewhere and to amplify the voices of those who might otherwise go unheard. This year, we pursued that mission with a series of stories highlighting some of those voices, including: The work of the state’s historically […]