“Talking with them I realized how many people, like me, had run away from hard conversations. How we did it on purpose, and sometimes without realizing. How people who needed to talk waited for invitations to spit out the hard stuff, and how good it felt when they did.” Happy Friday, y’all. Summer is drawing […]
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Author Sorayya Khan on what it means to grow up between two cultures, and on mothering and being mothered in a global world.
“Maybe it’s only when you don’t know what you are listening for that you find what you were waiting all along to discover.”
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This week, we’re sharing stories from Josefa Velasquez, Wufei Yu, Tom Foster, Tim Requarth, and Ellen Ruppel Shell.
No one remembers the assassination of Congressman James M. Hinds. What do we risk by making it just another part of American history?
This week, we’re sharing stories from Washington City Paper, Astra Taylor and Sunaura Taylor, Leslie Jamison, Mark Pupo, and Madeleine Aggeler.
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