Blacklandia
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Blacklandia is now seeking work for a new anthology that honors Black lives. Dedicated to the memory of Ahmaud Arbery and all those who have experienced racially-motivated violence, to the celebration of Opal Lee, the grandmother of Juneteenth, and those who are committed to speak truth to power. We invite Black artists and writers to submit original works in poetry, fiction, essays, non-fiction, and original art. The work does not need to be about Ahmaud Arbery or Opal Lee. It is about your lived experience as a black person and the topic is completely open. up 10 pages of poetry or pieces of art, one story, or one essay. One submission per category. Submissions open May 8, 2022 (Ahmaud Arbery's birthday). Submissions close October 7, 2022 (Opal Lee's birthday). Projected release date: Juneteenth, 2023. Click on button to go to the submittable page 
May is Mental Health Month
Interview with Miss Phyllis Y. Clark, Founder, CEO and April Gillis, Project Coordinator for Healthy Heritage Movement Broken Crayons 8-week Mental Health Education Program for African Americans 
Interview with poets James Coats, Lydia Theon Ware i, and George Hammons. To celebrate Black History Month they share poetry and talk about: Healing from ___ Aware of ___,
Care about ____ Hopefully for ___ Vertical Divider
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Interview with Artists
Charles Bibbs and Richard Allen May III 
Celebrate Black Music Appreciation Month!
A native of San Bernardino and a graduate of an HBCU (Historically Black College/University), Ms. Garrett has travelled the world. Be encouraged and inspired as she shares her journey, her challenges, and triumphs, and her “secrets” to success. |