By JJ Amaworo Wilson A few days ago, my 10-year-old son asked me why I’d scheduled an event on 9/11.…
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The Instinct for Cooperation: A Graphic Novel Conversation with Noam Chomsky and Jeffrey Wilson
By JJ Amaworo Wilson How about this for a hybrid: take an 80-something professor, sit him down for a conversation,…
“The United States and Torture: Interrogation, Incarceration, and Abuse,” ed. Marjorie Cohn
By JJ Amaworo Wilson “Experience, we are told, is a great teacher. If this is so, then my classroom was…
Review of “We the People: Stories from the Community Rights Movement in the United States”
By JJ Amaworo Wilson “Communities are saying to the government and corporations, “We’re no longer willing to be fracked, poisoned…
“The End of Imagination” by Arundhati Roy
By JJ Amaworo Wilson “Terrorism is the symptom, not the disease.” (Arundhati Roy, The End of Imagination) Arundhati Roy is…
“The United States and Torture: Interrogation, Incarceration, and Abuse” ed. Marjorie Cohn
By JJ Amaworo Wilson “Experience, we are told, is a great teacher. If this is so, then my classroom was…
“Rad Women Worldwide” – by Kate Schatz, illustrated by Miriam Klein Stahl
By JJ Amaworo Wilson I’m reading Rad Women Worldwide: Artists and Athletes, Pirates and Punks, and Other Revolutionaries Who Shaped…
“I don’t give refunds.” Eye-popping interviews with writers: PEN America Journal 2017
Being black in America … Walter Mosley: “It’s hard to feel nostalgic, being black in America. It’s not that you…
“Hatred and Pity”: James Baldwin in “I Am Not Your Negro”
by JJ Amaworo Wilson Anyone interested in race and civil rights needs to see this film. It’s based on thirty…