These poets are tired of being sick-and-tired of being broke.
Karina's poem describes her desire to escape abuse at home.
Being forced to grow up too quickly, Anthony feels like he's blindfolded to the path ahead.
Anthony tries out a new spoken-word piece in front of an audience.
Taking it to the next level, Anthony recites a powerful poem to a large audience.
Pearl wryly warns the her audience that this is not a political poem.
The filmmaker pounds the pavement for black history.
Does Confederate history mesh with black history?
Learn about Philadelphia's innovative black history requirement.
A civil rights firebrand still inspires fascination and fear.
A point where caution ends and cowardice begins.
A miscarriage of justice or conspiracy to silence?
A civil rights hero who put her life on the line.
Turning a childhood tragedy into the pursuit of justice.
Retiring from the struggle, but not from the cause.
Ted Turner's colorization of classic films became film preservation's tipping point.
Like the best movies, The Wizard of Oz takes reality and turns it into a mythology.
Gregory Peck's portrayal of Atticus Finch embodied both American ideals and fatherhood.
The Woodmans shared a remarkably asthetic attitude towards life and art making.
The family spent summers in Florence, Italy, where young Francesca wandered museums.
Francesca Woodman's classmates at RISD describe their first impressions of her.
Jessie Little Doe describes her initial resistance to working with a white linguist.
The Wampanoag people are recovering ancestral stories and writing original songs in their language.
A new generation is breathing life into what was once thought to be a lost language.
What do you love about being deaf?
ASL poets in the spotlight
Poets without borders
Recalling an invigorating act of civil disobedience.
Scaling the Capitol Steps for Disability Rights.
Razing the shameful wall of exclusion.