Healing in Charlottesville Virginia, NPR podcast and a poem for Justice Brown
CHARLOTTESVILLE,VIRGINIA ‘The Weeping Time’ and the story of the largest slave auction in American history For whom the shoe fits… (part IV in celebration of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson) An old saying goes “It’s an...
UPCOMING SPEAKER SERIES AND POEMS FOR OUR TIMES
Photo courtesy of Chad Davis from Minneapolis, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0via Wikimedia Commons Speaker Series 2022b (3) (1) The Harriet Tubman Center for Freedom and Equity at Binghamton University warmly invites you to our upcoming 2nd annual Speaker series. ...
NY Governor Hochul appoints 400 Years of African American History Commission
Dear Baileyblog Readers, I was honored and humbled this week to be appointed one of the commissioners appointed by Govern Hochul for this important effort. I am also happy to represent Binghamton University’s Harriet Tubman Center for Freedom and Equity....
Remembering Dr. King and Celebrating Baileyblogy’s 5th anniversary!
Baileblog Readers, We are back from our annual hiatus! We are also celebrating this month our 5th anniversary. Where did the time go? It has been five years already and what a pleasure! We hope you had a pleasant new year and are wishing you the best for the year...
A POEM FOR A CONFLUENCE CONVENING by Brenda Cave-James
INTRODUCTION Thank you for your interest in and therefore acknowledgment of “those who came before.” People oppressed or in bondage have always heard freedom calling. Some were braver or just better prepared than others to answer. Our own Susquehanna and...
Anne C. Bailey and company write about race, slavery, refugees, diasporas, African American, Caribbean and African studies, human rights, history, and memory. We publish every weekend.
Find Anne C. Bailey's non-fiction book : The Weeping Time:
Memory and the Largest Slave Auction in American History (Beacon Press)
