Artists take our hands and place them in the hands of the lost as if they were still living.

Yoruba proverb: Every day is for the thief, but one day is for the owner.

Dispatches from a Wounded Country

“I had already come to understand the tidiness of lies, the lesson learned from the stories told by white people seeking to justify my circumstances.” – From Percival Everett’s “James,” a reimagining of Mark Twain’s "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"

Happy Women’s History Month — and belated Black History Month

A helpful hand

“Art finds its form and ... is never a mere manifestation of life.”

--Percival Everett