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REVIEW: “The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks About Race”
August 2, 2016
There are 108 tally marks on the cover of The Fire This Time, the new essay collection that brings forth 18 perspectives from a new generation of writers, working in the tradition of James Baldwin. Each mark represents a black life lost too soon, a visual representation of the urgency of #BlackLivesMatter. In the aftermath […] Read More → -
Ta-Nehisi Coates + Roxane Gay Enter the Writers’ Room, But Comics Still Need a Jolt of Diversity
July 25, 2016
by Valentino L. Zullo, Teaching Fellow, Kent State University and Ohio Center for the Book Scholar-in-Residence at Cleveland Public Library The Marvel universe is expanding once again — – this time making history. At the San Diego Comic Con in July, Marvel announced a new World of Wakanda series, penned by “Bad Feminist” author Roxane Gay, making this […] Read More → -
Join Us For “An Evening With Rita Dove And Friends” On September 14
July 13, 2016
Rita Dove is coming home. The former poet laureate and Akron native will return to the region that raised her to celebrate her new “Collected Poems” and for the 30th anniversary of her Pulitzer Prize-winning poetry collection, “Thomas and Beulah.” “An Evening with Rita Dove & Friends” serves as an intellectual appetizer for our 2016 awards ceremony, […] Read More → -
Public Art Inspired By Anisfield-Wolf Canon Makes A Splash Across Cleveland
June 24, 2016
Riders heading to downtown Cleveland on the RTA’s Red Line may have noticed quite a few more pops of color adorning the city landscape over the past two weeks. The colors have a story, and each story comes from a work or writer in the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award canon. Inter|Urban, the collaboration among the City of Cleveland, […] Read More →
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