It's happening!! Help us decide a name for DC's new worker-led news outlet! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Tonight at 6:30! Join Molly McGhee ✨ in conversation with nia t. evans at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, NYPL (455 5th Ave) as part of the '7 Stories Up' author talk series nypl.org/events/program…

Happy national library week! To celebrate I'm speaking at the NY Public Library tomorrow with nia t. evans .

New York's prisons went on total lockdown for the eclipse, locking people in their cells. Still, they gave them eclipse glasses, even though they couldn't see the sun.

A final installment in Hell Gate *subscribe today!* coverage of one of the most inane policies ever.

hellgatenyc.com/9-incarcerated…

A lot of the pushback I've gotten for this story can be summed up with 'it's a gun issue!! not a race issue!!' which just confirms for me (yet again) that ahistoricism is a national crisis.

So cool! My former student Alle Mims created a podcast for theGrio.com called 'Harlem and Moscow.' It's about a 1932 trip that writers and artists from the Harlem Renaissance took to Soviet Moscow.

thegrio.com/podcasts/harle…

On April 10, Tennessee lawmakers will vote on banning local municipalities from studying or disbursing reparations. Read more ⬇️ capitalbnews.org/tennessee-bill…

Human rights organizations including Southern Center for Human Rights have filed a petition to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights calling for an investigation into the murder of Tortuguita theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a…

Presenting Beyoncé x W Magazine, Part ii. #COWBOYCARTER .

🗣️ linda martell's documentary still needs funding and we can focus our attention somewhere specific and constructive gofundme.com/f/help-country…

The Renaissance tour took her *four* years. And she had a team with hundreds of people. She's a genius but she can't collapse time ya'll.

Second piece of my freelance era: For The Cut, I wrote about the attendance crisis and one way some schools are attempting to solve it -- by encouraging parents to send kids to school sick.

thecut.com/article/school…

The line-up. The cause. Bring your bodies & your support. For the Palestine Children's Relief Fund.
I was so honored to be part of the first Writers for Palestine reading at the People's Forum, and am glad to see this next one on the books.