What happens next after that powerful workshop on cultural sensitivity and awareness? What if you are culturally aware or you don't understand why topics on cultural competency won't go away. Actually you were raised anyway to treat everyone the same. Trust me this is the journal for you all. You are not required to read a book on culture or take a class learning about different cultures. Your benefit from this book will be what you experience. That's the goal of this journal...to let you emotionally experience your excitement after a powerful training on diversity or maybe frustration from...
What happens next after that powerful workshop on cultural sensitivity and awareness? What if you are culturally aware or you don't understand why top...
2015 PEN Open Book Award Finalist Angela Jackson's latest collection of poetry borrows its title from a lyric in Barbara Lewis's 1963 hit single "Hello Stranger," recorded at Chess Records in Chicago. Like the song, Jackson's poems are a melodic ode to the African American experience, informed by both individual lives and community history, from the arrival of the first African slave in Virginia in 1619 to post-Obama America.
It Seems Like a Mighty Long Time reflects the maturity of Jackson's poetic vision. The Great Migration, the American South, and...
2015 PEN Open Book Award Finalist Angela Jackson's latest collection of poetry borrows its title from a lyric in Barbara Lewis's...
In this highly anticipated sequel to her acclaimed first novel, Where I Must Go, Angela Jackson continues the remarkable story of Magdalena Grace. As a black student at the predominantly white Eden University, Maggie found herself deeply involved in conflict. Now, out in the wider world, she and her beloved Treemont Stone evolve into agents of change as they become immersed in the historical events unfolding around them--the movements advocating for civil rights, black consciousness, black feminism, the rights of the poor, and an end to the war in Vietnam. Rendered in prose so lyrical...
In this highly anticipated sequel to her acclaimed first novel, Where I Must Go, Angela Jackson continues the remarkable story of Magdalena Gra...