Poetry: Realization by Marilyn Nelson
Three-quarter size. Full size would break the
      heart.
She, still bare-breasted from the auction block,
sits staring, perhaps realizing what
will happen to them next. There is no child,
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Song In My Head: Come Ye by Sweet Honey In the Rock

Art: Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Dustheads

Quote: “Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela

Recipe: Mofongo Relleno

Anywhere But Here: The Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, Montgomery, AL