We Still Want Jobs and Freedom Now

An Interview with poet, activist, and literary scholar Cheryl Clarke about the 1963 March on Washington--and why we still need justice

Happy Black History Month, friends! Expect to see more work by, and news about, Black authors, activists, and political thinkers elevated on this platform in 2022. And as always, if you have a friend who might enjoy today’s post, please:

An aerial view of the crowd and the stage at the 1963 March on Washington. Photo credit: Marion S. Trikosko, held by t…