Edissa Nicolás-Huntsman is an author in the Social Justice award winning anthology Fierce: Essays by and About Dauntless Women available … More
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Dear Rebecca Solnit, (An Open Letter to White Women)
I recollect of an interview you did some years ago, in which you suggested that there weren’t any Black women to join your group of intellectual warriors. Black women, Indigenous women, Latinas, Asian women, immigrant women and poor women need mentoring to have successful careers.
Cats! Dogs! Humans? The Great Vaccine Conundrum
Why do rational adults take their cats and dogs to the vet to vaccines and yet fail to get a COVID-19 vaccine? Of course we can borrow from and build upon prior knowledge of viruses, including the typical virus vaccines used to treat one of America’s favorites pets, the domesticated feline.
Service as a Way of Life
I encourage you to think about how you offer service. Service is a value that we don’t often hear about, … More
2021 Perseids Meteor Shower
The 2021 Perseids Meteor Shower is said to be most intense on Wednesday night AUGUST 11 through Thursday morning AUGUST 12 when our planet is closes to the comet stream’s “dusty core”.
I See LACMA! Through the Black-Female Gaze on LACMA’s Modern to Post-Post Modern Art Exhibits
Experience a sampling for LACMA’s lates exhibits through Black Female Gaze on LACMA’s Modern to Post-Post Modern Art
Lean toward the Light…
One morning this past week, I looked out the window of my study – a small room in the basement … More
Art of Impermanence: Designing Within an Ecosystem
I have been foraging several things on my walks, in way that feels sustainable to me. It is important to me to leave a very minimal footprint on this land. While I will be modifying the landscape, it is my intention to only make changes that would be reintegrated and erased by nature in accordance with natural, seasonal, cycles.
As We Walk Among the Graves
Mornings, we walk among the graves, up hills and down. I read the stones, glean the stories buried there. A … More
Sabbath
We live in a culture that worships work, hard work, endless work. We pride ourselves on our work, on working … More
