Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime performance; brilliant. Alas, that is not an shared view. My response to those who emphasized this was the worst Super
Category: race
The Girl in the Middle: WWII, Boston Busing and What You Fight For
It started with this one, all the emotions. The program was: Lens of Change: The Garrity Decision in Focus, Busing at 50. Featured were photos
The February Thing: A Family Birthday and History
There was a moment when my mother, pregnant with me, hears of the 1958 world’s fair human zoo of an African village populated with Congolese.
Head Over Heels: Gestures of Comfort, Performative Nonsense and Strategic Action; a Post Election Guide
Election Results – Be Civil: Look at the numbers, not the headlines. The election is not a landslide, it is not a supermajority and it
Balancing on Unstable Surfaces: The Election, the Results and the Reality
I’m tired of this balancing act. Interaction with willful ignorance and people who don’t care enough to google to be informed is exhausting. Giving a
Subject to Interpretation: Civil War, Democracy and Rights
People had ideas about my Halloween costume, a newspaper, a magazine, a book. While the ideas varied slightly, all my costume interpretations all fell under
Balancing on Unstable Surfaces 