There’s a man in office. It's a word every Black man and woman fears. Another one who wants to claim their rights as typos. There’s a man in office.
Another one who wants to take out history and...
They built the roads, the banks, the rails, the bones of this land,
Wrote brilliance into history with a manacled hand.
From working the cotton fields to being in classrooms, from the front line...
In all Galaxies
Out of all the things god made
Destiny brought us
--Sydney Chambers, '28
Riggs
i miss your big paws
the sweetest welcoming face
i used to see morn
--Samantha...
“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...