It’s hard to believe that yet another summer is coming to an end. Honestly, where does all the time go? With my kids starting kindergarten and preschool this fall, you can bet I’ve been holding…
Maya Angelou (1928-2014), an American writer, is best known for “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” (1969), probably the best single book about what it was like to grow up Black under Jim…
LeRoy Winbush (2008 AIGA Medalist) is recognized for his pioneering influence as a self-taught designer and entrepreneur, who served as a mentor, role model and teacher to a new generation of aspiring Chicago designers.
Blue Square by Stilleben ZZ Plant by Lulu and Georgia Books Are Bananas by Book Shop Writing Chart Sign...
Born on this day in 1943, poet Nikki Giovanni continues to dream the world around her into a better place.
Hand drawn and colored in 1902, this collection of charts was created by sociology students under the tutelage of W.E.B. Du Bois, the African American writer, activist and origin of one of my favorite quotes -- "A classic is a book that doesn't have to be written again." The charts were made for the [...]
Their timeless elegance and passionate rhetoric continue to resound.
You probably don't read enough poetry and you would probably be smarter if you did.
