This week, the world said good-bye to Maya Angelou, beloved author and poet. You can read a tribute to her, which includes photos of her visit to Oklahoma for the 1986 Neustadt Festival, at the WL…
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The Clara Luper Teachers’ Institute cohort stands together beneath the portrait of civil rights pioneer Clara Luper, committed to teaching…
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Olinda Beja was born in the city of Guadalupe in 1946, on the island of São Tomé in the small equatorial archipelago country of São Tomé e Príncipe,…
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In telling stories, writers draw maps of the world. What if we imagined a different map?I always…
