Category: poetry
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Heart of Gold
A moment that was meant to scar me and make me feel inferiority’s binding weight is now a moment I get to redefine. Thank you this awesome gift, Richard Gold, founder of Pongo Poetry ! She will be at all my poetry workshops. Her names : Visibility Matters. #blackdollsmatter.
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Poetic Narratives
“From These Roots Up is book of poetry that delivers with heart-wrenching honesty. Kiana Davis tells her story and the stories of so many others. Through powerful vignettes of what if feels like to grow up with the odds stacked against you and still become the success you always knew…
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Reflecting on Race and Racism through Spoken Word, Story, and Conversation
I am so honored to have been apart of this series. I learned so much from the audience and the discussion was honest, brave and healing. Autographed copies are available!!!! Click here to get your copy>>> > http://bit.ly/2bcLNh1<<<<< eBooks https://kiana-davis.selz.com/
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When Enough is Enough #bennjerry
The comment from The Grio stopped my heart. It is so true and I understand the depths of its truth to my core. I would have been one of those black folks if I haven’t attended an HBCU and read everything I got my hands on. It is so appalling…
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Picture This: Reflecting Diversity in Children’s Book Publishing
Originally posted on 박사라 Sarah Park Dahlen, Ph.D.: At the 2016 ALA Annual Conference, author Tameka Fryer Brown presented the Cooperative Children’s Book Center’s (CCBC) multicultural publishing statistics during the panel “Celebrating Diversity: The Brown Bookshelf Salutes Great Books for Kids.” She displayed Tina Kügler’s oft-cited 2012 infographic, with the…
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