EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first in a series of monthly columns from the League of Women Voters of Morgantown-Monongalia County. “No taxation without representation!” That was […]
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‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ saved my relationship with my mom
by Grace Park After 10 years of hiding my queer identity, I finally came out to my mom at the kitchen table of my childhood home in […]
No reason brown girls can’t save the world
She’s not exactly starving for affirmation. To the contrary, Malala Yousafzai is a global icon. Since 2012 when, as a 15-year-old Pakistani girl, she survived being shot […]
Poitier was the only one we had
These days, we have Denzel Washington. We have Viola Davis, Kevin Hart and Jamie Foxx. We have Octavia Spencer, Regina King and Samuel L. Jackson. We have […]
Deesha Philyaw’s “The Secret Lives of Church Ladies” to be adapted by HBO Max
Deesha Philyaw’s “The Secret Lives of Church Ladies,” published by West Virginia University Press, has gained national recognition and is slated for an HBO Max adaptation co-authored […]