Add a page title

ALL POSTS
WARM CUPS
SWEET MORSELS
GOOD VIBES
SAVORY BITS
WORLD OF SOUL
CARRYOUT CRUSTS
ONENESS OF RELIGION
RACIAL JUSTICE & AMITY
DRINKS & CRUSTS RECIPES
WOMEN'S EQUALITY
MUSIC
BOOKS
EXPLORING NEW PLACES
SCIENCE
ARTS & PHOTOGRAPHY

The Films Of Solomon Sir Jones: A Fascinating Record Of Black Life In The 1920s

Considered the definitive film record of everyday Black life at the beginning of the Great Migration, these films are a poignant and...

Rick Johnson

Johnny Mathis: Legendary Voice Of Velvet & Ruler The Croon

The iconic king of the romantic ballad has been recording and packing concert halls for more than sixty years, and he's still going...

Rick Johnson

Short Films Exploring Pathways To Justice & Peace

These evocative short films explore changes in perspective and action that contribute to creating a more just and peaceful world. Each...

Rick Johnson

Contemporary Indigenous Artists Of Guatemala And Mexico

These Indigenous artists are creating stunning and transformative works of art, grounded in their cultural wellsprings, while blazing new...

Rick Johnson

Matika Wilbur’s ReVisioning Of Native America

Matika Wilbur, a member of both the Swinomish and Tulalip Nations in Washington State, has undertaken to photograph at least one member...

Rick Johnson

Harriet Powers: The "Mother of African-American Quilting"

Only two of her wonderful quilts still survive, but they are among the most famous and revered works of art in the history of...

Rick Johnson

The True Story Of 'Forty Acres And A Mule'

We’ve all heard the story of the '40 acres and a mule' promise to former slaves at the end of the US Civil War. The real story, however,...

Rick Johnson

Mary Sibande's Stunning Revisioning Of Domestic Workers

This South African artist-sculptor's alter-ego character, Sophie, is based on three generations of female domestic workers in her family....

Rick Johnson

The Streets We Live On

We're more globally connected now than ever before, but we also have unique streets we call home. Let's explore what happens when global...

Rick Johnson

We Are Worthy In Every Aspect Of Our Essence: Homage To Humanity

Photographer Jimmy Nelson has traveled the world throughout his life. What he has learned is that communities that thrive, support, and...

Rick Johnson

Naomi Long Magett: Godmother Of African-American Poetry

Her career as a poet began at age seven. At fifteen, she met Langston Hughes, and published her first book of poetry at age...

Rick Johnson

Migration: Stories Beyond The Headlines

Migration has occurred for as long as there's been humans. Let's take a closer look at all this moving around and get under the surface...

Rick Johnson

'Miss Jazz': A Painter Of Songs, Transcendent At The Keyboard

Carmen McRae was one of the great jazz singers, finding the tender, warm, or heartache depth in the songs she wrote and performed. An...

Rick Johnson

Recognizing And Celebrating Human Nobility: A Prerequisite To Justice And Peace

A world of justice and peace is one where all people can reach their full potential and are embraced in their full nobility and humanity....

Rick Johnson

8 Mind-Engaging, Heart-Provoking Short Films About Transformation

These impactful short films explore widely-varied stories of transformation--personal, social, spiritual, global. The Great Wolf and...

Rick Johnson

Bettie Mae Fikes: The "Voice Of Selma" And Singing For Freedom Ever Since

Known as "the Voice of Selma," Bettie Mae Fikes became a Civil Rights Movement activist at age 15 and never looked back. Her powerful...

Rick Johnson

Extraordinary Portraits Of Africa's Indigenous Peoples

Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher, over decades, have developed an enduring, deeply respectful relationship with African tribal peoples....

Rick Johnson

The Transformative Black-White Friendship That Ignited A Stereotype-Busting Female Photographer

Almost lost to history, the story of Eluard Luchell McDaniels' powerful impact on budding photographer Consuelo Kanaga is one for the...

Rick Johnson

Breathtaking Photographs Of Mothers, Children & Families By Indigenous Photographer, Bobbi Lockyear

Indigenous Australian photographer and mother-of-four, Bobbi Lockyer, specializes in culturally-significant photography of babies, their...

Rick Johnson

Sojourner Truth, Early Social Media Influencer

Although it is little-remembered these days, the famous anti-slavery and women's rights crusader was an early, and very astute, user of...

{"items":["608731d0ebc8dc00154b27ed","608dbd623df26d0057744bf9","608ac4ca8ae2fd0057231122","608c49eb93ca660057d373e0","60845ee891b9a8005829d8ca","6075f66f58193f001552bc52","60748785f0822200b0d00cdf","6078aa40bd22e3005766127c","6076055f2ff9c6002b30a3b3","606cbb5ac9110600156406d7","5faab55a2ecc3e001719956c","6064947da63358001575a7aa","606090fa75d81f00151678c1","605d0c6268fa330057a0f8d9","605a124aa51f13002b799cfd","60428ef0a54838001568cc67","6050c4f6a5233800156c0731","604ba5c37b282a0015f2df06","604526ba65e2ab002b7d37a6","6042418478d4ce0041b7da2b"],"styles":{"galleryType":"Columns","groupSize":1,"showArrows":true,"cubeImages":true,"cubeType":"fill","cubeRatio":1.3333333333333333,"isVertical":true,"gallerySize":30,"collageAmount":0,"collageDensity":0,"groupTypes":"1","oneRow":false,"imageMargin":32,"galleryMargin":0,"scatter":0,"rotatingScatter":"","chooseBestGroup":true,"smartCrop":false,"hasThumbnails":false,"enableScroll":true,"isGrid":true,"isSlider":false,"isColumns":false,"isSlideshow":false,"cropOnlyFill":false,"fixedColumns":1,"enableInfiniteScroll":true,"isRTL":false,"minItemSize":50,"rotatingGroupTypes":"","rotatingCropRatios":"","columnWidths":"","gallerySliderImageRatio":1.7777777777777777,"numberOfImagesPerRow":1,"numberOfImagesPerCol":1,"groupsPerStrip":0,"borderRadius":0,"boxShadow":0,"gridStyle":1,"mobilePanorama":false,"placeGroupsLtr":true,"viewMode":"preview","thumbnailSpacings":4,"galleryThumbnailsAlignment":"bottom","isMasonry":false,"isAutoSlideshow":false,"slideshowLoop":false,"autoSlideshowInterval":4,"bottomInfoHeight":0,"titlePlacement":"SHOW_ON_THE_RIGHT","galleryTextAlign":"center","scrollSnap":false,"itemClick":"nothing","fullscreen":true,"videoPlay":"hover","scrollAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","slideAnimation":"SCROLL","scrollDirection":0,"scrollDuration":400,"overlayAnimation":"FADE_IN","arrowsPosition":0,"arrowsSize":23,"watermarkOpacity":40,"watermarkSize":40,"useWatermark":true,"watermarkDock":{"top":"auto","left":"auto","right":0,"bottom":0,"transform":"translate3d(0,0,0)"},"loadMoreAmount":"all","defaultShowInfoExpand":1,"allowLinkExpand":true,"expandInfoPosition":0,"allowFullscreenExpand":true,"fullscreenLoop":false,"galleryAlignExpand":"left","addToCartBorderWidth":1,"addToCartButtonText":"","slideshowInfoSize":200,"playButtonForAutoSlideShow":false,"allowSlideshowCounter":false,"hoveringBehaviour":"NEVER_SHOW","thumbnailSize":120,"magicLayoutSeed":1,"imageHoverAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","imagePlacementAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","calculateTextBoxWidthMode":"PERCENT","textBoxHeight":0,"textBoxWidth":200,"textBoxWidthPercent":50,"textImageSpace":10,"textBoxBorderRadius":0,"textBoxBorderWidth":0,"loadMoreButtonText":"","loadMoreButtonBorderWidth":1,"loadMoreButtonBorderRadius":0,"imageInfoType":"ATTACHED_BACKGROUND","itemBorderWidth":1,"itemBorderRadius":0,"itemEnableShadow":false,"itemShadowBlur":20,"itemShadowDirection":135,"itemShadowSize":10,"imageLoadingMode":"BLUR","expandAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","imageQuality":90,"usmToggle":false,"usm_a":0,"usm_r":0,"usm_t":0,"videoSound":false,"videoSpeed":"1","videoLoop":true,"jsonStyleParams":"","gallerySizeType":"px","gallerySizePx":940,"allowTitle":true,"allowContextMenu":true,"textsHorizontalPadding":-30,"itemBorderColor":{"value":"rgba(242, 242, 242, 0.75)"},"showVideoPlayButton":true,"galleryLayout":2,"targetItemSize":940,"selectedLayout":"2|bottom|1|fill|true|0|true","layoutsVersion":2,"selectedLayoutV2":2,"isSlideshowFont":false,"externalInfoHeight":0,"externalInfoWidth":0.5},"container":{"width":940,"galleryWidth":972,"galleryHeight":0,"scrollBase":0,"height":null}}

2 3 4 5