I’m still feeling the glow of a great weekend in Chicago with old friends and new. The “Heritage of Resistance” symposium at the DuSable Museum where Michelle Duster, Charlene Drew Jarvis, Arthur McFarlane and I talked about our ancestors (Ida B. Wells, Dr. Charles Drew, W.E.B. Du Bois and Madam C. J. Walker) was amazing [...]
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“Heritage of Resistance” Symposium Features Descendants of Drew, Du Bois, Walker and Wells
Posted in A'Lelia Bundles, Madam C. J. Walker, On the road, tagged A'Lelia Bundles, Arthur McFarlane, Du Bois, DuSable Museum, Ida B. Wells, Madam Walker, Madame Walker, Michelle Duster on February 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Small World on Another Continent
Posted in On the road, tagged Israeli Presidential Conference, Jerusalem, Skype on October 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A’Lelia Bundles Back in my cocoon ready to write another chapter of Joy Goddess, my new Harlem Renaissance era biography of A’Lelia Walker, after being in Jerusalem for the second annual Israeli Presidential Conference. When I received the invitation some months ago, I was at a loss trying to figure out how my stories of [...]
