Upcoming Event: Juliana Delgado Lopera On August 2, 2018 Juliana Delgado Lopera (¡Cuéntamelo! Oral Histories by LGBT Latino Immigrants), will be performing her poetry at the Museum of the African Diaspora for the series Poets Speak: Community Voices 2018 (hosted by the Bay Area's Nomadic Press). During this series, she and other poets will reflect on the themes of MoAD's current exhibitions, After the Thrill is Gone: Fashion, Politics and Culture in Contemporary South African

that no one gives up without a fight is the miracle brighter than fire harder than stones — Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz, Hannukah Stones, from The Aunt Lute Anthology of U.S. Women Writers, 20th Century Today we remember writer and poet, activist, scholar and teacher, Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz, who passed away this week. A pioneer in women's studies, she taught the first such course at the University of California at Berkeley in Comparative Literature, where she earned her Ph.D. Si