“To A.G., The youngest African American inaugural poet, on seeing her black excellence strive.” By J.C., ‘26 How does this sound? 22 year old black African American poet 2020 was...

A kiss of blood, sweet and stinging, Like swallowing forever before we even knew its cost.   But it wasn't just the kiss. It was your smile, your hand finding mine like it has always known...

Round and round the wheel it spins, your eyes lock onto the revolving array of black and red: waiting…patient. Your mind begins to racing as you are enticed to stare; you cannot look away. An array of...

Her name was Breonna  In the quiet of night, they broke down the door,  Startling Breonna from her peaceful sleep.  Her boyfriend, fearing danger, fired once more,  The police returned fire,...

Join us on Wednesday April 23rd as we celebrate the launch of our annual print issue of EDDA Art & Literary Magazine. Doors open @ 5:45 p.m. in E1 Refreshments & Cake will be served. Student...

(inspired by "Who Is She") My feet stopped and my head looked up at the gray sky, the clouds slowly forming around the sun’s vision. Ahh.. It’s getting cold, I need to hurry and get to school, why...

Look around you. What do you see? Objects, mere things, scattered about. They vary in shape, color, size and weight. But do you know what they all share? They are all made up of something, something that...

Emeralds in the sky  KC, ‘25 There are Emeralds in the sky They were left there by those that came before Looking down at us now, And they'll be picked up by those that have yet to arrive   They...

1st Place: A.M.E.R.I.C.A. by Alaya Carnes, '26 Maybe it’s my Nationalism, But I have an urge to be proud. Proud of them 13 stripes and 50 stars.   Because I hear the voice of...

Take a look in the mirror. Isn’t all that you see extraordinary, gorgeous, and breathtaking? That beautiful smile, and perfectly pigmented skin. Doesn’t the image you see remind you of your sisters,...

Only for a few minutes, camera’s shutter, people stare, then just like that it's gone, the world becomes dark. All day passes with clear or maybe cloudy, but mostly blue skies. When it's time for the...