The bottom line is this: You write in order to change the world, knowing perfectly well that you probably can’t, but also knowing that literature is indispensable to the world. In some way, your aspirations and concern for a single man in fact do begin to change the world. The…Continue reading “Home”
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In Living Color
“We Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives. Censorship for us begins at…
Reclaiming King’s Radical Legacy
Originally Published on HuffPost As Congresswoman Maxine Waters inspiringly calls on us to #ReclaimOurTime, we must reclaim our hero Martin…
Are College Campuses Illiberal?
This letter was originally published in the December 19, 2016 New York Edition of The New York Times. To the…
