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While African Americans make up nearly 47% of D.C.'s population, and account for 46% of the city’s COVID-19 cases, they also account for more than 76% of the city’s deaths.

While African Americans make up nearly 47% of D.C.'s population, and account for 46% of the city’s COVID-19 cases, they also account for more than 76% of the city’s deaths.

The Detroit native and spoken word warrior, jessica Care moore, delivers rhymes that leave audiences in awe.

I stand still above an island, fist straight in the air / Scar on my face, thick braids in my hair

Gwendolyn Brooks used the Windy City's breath to breathe life into poetry for decades to come.

And how you swore, if somebody beeped the bell, And how my heart played hopscotch if the telephone rang;

Sharon Farmer grew up planning to hone her musical training into orchestral performance. But somewhere between high school bassoon practice and Ohio State University activism, she stumbled on photography.

Sharon Farmer planned on orchestral performance as a career. But somewhere between high school bassoon practice and Ohio State University activism, she stumbled on photography.

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Sonia Sanchez invokes prose that takes no prisoners but commands prophecy on today and tomorrow.

in the night / in my half hour / negro dreams / i hear voices knocking at the door