I had no signage personal or affiliated at the One Nation rally for “Jobs, Justice, and Education for all.” I joined the multitudes with the Split This Rock Poetry Festival headed by Sarah Browning. Sarah offered a poem to passers by. I said, “How Bob Dylan of you.” Though I was “signless” and “poemless,” I [...]
SYMPOSIUM: Cuba in the World: Literature, Politics, Performance Over the weekend, I had the pleasure of meeting Ariel Fernandez at the Future of Music Policy Summit. Ariel’s working on a new documentary “Hip-Hop in Cuba: a Revolution Within the Revolution.” He sent me an email to let me know that he’s in DC this week [...]
Two weeks ago I was in Boston, MA not quite by choice, but by my sister’s persuasive and persistent argument that it was time I took a break from 24/7 work. She was in the city on business. In other words, the price was right for everyone to get out of town including my mother. [...]
The Unitarian Universalist Washington Office for Advocacy’s Olive Branch Peace Offering Partnership is hosting a “Rebirthing King” Celebration! the day before that other event (smile). The celebration will be held at All Souls Church, Unitarian on 1500 Harvard Street, NW in Washington, DC. Here’s the announcement: “Rebirthing King”- An Olive Branch Interfaith Peace Partnership Event [...]
