Arts & Soul Archives – Page 3 of 10 – Scalawag

Exits from solitude—Poems we need right now

by Alysia Nicole Harris November 27, 2020December 3, 2020

In Photos: When we couldn't come home

by Philip Harris November 23, 2020November 23, 2020

The first Black drag queen in North Alabama and other untold stories of the Queer South

by Sarah Prager November 17, 2020November 16, 2022

Why drill and trap are the soundtrack of this generation's protests

by Nicholas Vila Byers November 13, 2020November 13, 2020

Forgotten protest icon Odetta Holmes lives on in modern Black Americana

by Chelsea Spear October 23, 2020February 10, 2021

When all hell breaks loose, North Carolina returns to the cypher

by Kyesha Jennings October 13, 2020October 13, 2020

Labor organizing from the Olympic podium

by Hannah Borenstein October 9, 2020August 11, 2021

The story of '2 Quarter George,' New Orleans draughtsman

by Frances Madeson September 23, 2020September 23, 2020

Sasha Rewrites Uhmareka

by Jamara Wakefield September 22, 2020December 3, 2020

Carrie Mae Weems and arts institutions step in where Southern governments fall short on COVID-19

by Alex Temblador September 14, 2020September 16, 2020

In conversation with People4USPS, crafting a creative blueprint for solidarity through the mail

by Zaina Alsous September 11, 2020February 10, 2021

Jesus walks into a drag bar: Birmingham's alternative drag scene

by Haley Bosselman September 4, 2020September 16, 2020

Perspectives on incarceration and abolition you should be listening to

by Alysia Nicole Harris August 21, 2020March 15, 2022

If your name ever falls on a prison roster: What I know now.

by EDUARDO MARTINEZ August 19, 2020March 15, 2022

This I Know For Sure: Remembrance and freedom in Jaki Shelton Green's The River Speaks of Thirst

by Alysia Nicole Harris August 12, 2020December 3, 2020

'I hate that thug music.' How 'progressive' music outlets fuel false arrests in the trap scene

by Nicholas Vila Byers August 10, 2020November 16, 2022

Drive-in wrestling: West Virginia's solution to pandemic cabin fever

by Emily Allen for WVPB July 31, 2020September 16, 2020

The Remedy: The Costello family's 'next-best thing' spaghetti sauce

by Mike Costello July 14, 2020November 19, 2020

White food media and the commodification of resistance

by Tunde Wey July 13, 2020February 26, 2021

The Remedy: Mrs. Betty's macaroni-and-cheese

by Cynthia R. Greenlee July 10, 2020November 19, 2020

The Remedy: Grandma Lacey's Cornbread

by Samantha Willis June 30, 2020November 19, 2020

Postcolonial Love Poem: 'How do you maintain your tenderness?'

by mónica teresa ortiz June 24, 2020December 3, 2020

Arts & Soul, Race & Place

Breathing while Black in Mossville, Louisiana

by Danielle Purifoy June 18, 2020October 21, 2020

Ballad of a Land Man: Kentucky theatre takes on fracking

by Kim Kobersmith June 3, 2020September 16, 2020

The Triangle's first Black-owned vegan restaurant still doing business during COVID-19

by Giulia Heyward May 15, 2020September 16, 2020

Rebellion on the Coast: Louisiana artists reenact Black armed resistance

by Frances Madeson April 14, 2020September 16, 2020

Healing in the wake of environmental trauma: Two poems for National Poetry Month.

by Che Justus & Alina Stefanescu April 1, 2020December 3, 2020

Paying homage to the Black Women icons of Ebony and Jet Magazine

by Ming Joi March 27, 2020September 16, 2020

Black horse culture and living in pleasure: in conversation with Wild Talk's avry jxn

by Amber Officer-Narvasa March 23, 2020November 16, 2022

Black educators' harrowing tales of Reconstruction come to life in 'The Uninvited'

by Frances Madeson March 13, 2020September 16, 2020