Anthony Stewart, Bucknell University https://narrations.ad-auris.com/widget/the-conversation-canada/american-fiction-asks-who-gets-to-decide-blackness
The much-anticipated American...
Yekaterina Bezrukova, University at Buffalo
Despite recent efforts to restrict them, diversity training programs have become as ubiquitous in American offices as the water cooler. They’re everywhere.
But our recent update...
By Sommers Smith
Juneteenth is a day for African-American/Black communities to boast, rejoice and yell it loud. We’re Black and We’re Proud!
Juneteenth is a celebration...
By Robert C. Jones
Well vacuous means empty, void, hollow and that is exactly what the Juneteenth celebration at Springfield’s steps at City Hall. Every...
Sheila Grandison-Marshall: The Wonderful World of A Writer/Author
Sheila’s works are non-fictional and humorous. She has published 3 books and has 2 more in the...
MONICA CASTILLO - NPR.Org
On the Monday after the release of In the Heights, its creator, Lin-Manuel Miranda posted not a congratulatory note but an...
Macy Gray has proposed that the American flag be redesigned to represent the country’s diverse population.
The “I Try” singer, 53, wrote an op-ed for...
With These Hands We Create
By Marlene Prosser
David was born and raised in Springfield in the Upper Hill District. His love for woodworking stems from...
Written byAlan-Michael Chest, M.Ed.
California Native Kedian Dixon, M.Ed., Owner of Black Bougie & Vegan moved to Springfield, Massachusetts at the tender age of eight...