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Texas’ First Black Woman Poet Laureate Spreads Poems of Praise
In tough times, Amanda Johnston is creating a community of gratitude with contributions from poets all across the state.
Artifacts from Frederick Douglass, Martin Luther King, and Gandhi are coming to Philly for America’s 250th
Many of the new artifacts carry the weight of history, but also the freedom stories and intimate histories of the families ...
NOLA.com1d
'Personal, political and wildly effective': New Orleans poet debuts new collection
Skye Jackson’s debut poetry collection, “Libre,” leads off with a poem that, back in 2021, won her deserved acclaim.
Statue of Liberty is symbol of freedom, but freedom is fragile if we don't pay attention
The Statue of Liberty offers a symbol of hope and freedom for our nation, but freedom is fragile and can be lost if we don't ...
KXAN16d
No, the US won’t be returning the Statue of Liberty to France
“Give us back the Statue of Liberty,” Glucksmann said, speaking Sunday to supporters of his Public Place party, who applauded and whistled. “It was our gift to you. But apparently you despise he ...
MLive17d
30% of MLive readers say yes to giving the Statue of Liberty back to France
We then asked MLive readers to weigh-in on whether you think the U.S. should return the Statue of Liberty to France, a gift it gave in 1885. With 448 total votes cast in our poll, 301. or ...
Miami Herald18d
Should Statue of Liberty poem guide US immigration policy? What Americans said in poll
Should the poem on the Statue of Liberty guide U.S. immigration policy? Americans are divided, according to a new poll. Photo from Jeff Burak, UnSplash Attached to the Statue of Liberty is a ...