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Tag Archives: Lee Maracle
CELEBRATING 1 YEAR OF BLACKCOFFEEPOET.COM!!! VIDEO INTERVIEW WTIH LEE MARACLE + A REVIEW OF “BENT BOX”
Bent Box by Lee Maracle Reviewed by Jorge Antonio Vallejos This is a celebration! It’s been one year now that blackcoffeepoet.com has been online. Who better to celebrate with than one of my mentors, my writing mom—Lee Maracle. “Writing is … Continue reading
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Tagged "Bring The Boys Home" by Lee Maracle, "El Salvador--Vencera" by Lee Maracle, "Leonard" by Lee Maracle, "Mister Mandela" by Lee Maracle, "Outside of the Circle of Chilean Fires" by Lee Maracle, "Performing" by Lee Maracle, "Women" by Lee Maracle, Aboriginal Women, Aboriginal Writing, Bent Box by Lee Maracle, Black Coffee Poet, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBf4gT7MsSM, Interview with Lee Maracle and Black Coffee Poet, Jorge Antonio Vallejos, Lee Maracle, Review of Bent Box, Theytus books
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STEPPING OUT FROM BEHIND THE WALL: ACKNOWLEDGING MALE PRIVILEGE AND ITS CONNECTION TO VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
WARNING: 1st paragraph has violent depictions of real life events. Tracy Chapman is mostly known for her classic song Fast Car. It’s her song Behind the Wall that makes me think of incidents at Canadian universities in the last few … Continue reading
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Tagged "Behind The Wall" by Tracy Chapman, "Fast Car" by Tracy Chapman, "Stepping Out From Behind the Wall: Acknowledging Male Privilege and its Connection to Violence Against Women, Black Coffee Poet, Colours of Resistance, Daniel Heath Justice, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, Jorge Antonio Vallejos, Lee Maracle, Male Privilege, stopping violence against women, The Condor's View, UFC, Violence Against Women
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INTERVIEW WITH PILIPINO POET MYKELLE PACQUING
Mykelle Pacquing was born and raised in Toronto and his ancestors are from Maharlika, the traditional name of the Philippines which means, “The Creator’s Land.” Mykelle works with plants, the animals, his ancestors, and Indigenous folk from all over to … Continue reading
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Tagged "Maharlika", "My Flowering" by Mykelle Pacquing, "The Creator's Land", Black Coffee Poet, colonization, Fortune 500, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, Interview with Pilipino Poet Mykelle Pacquing, Lee Maracle, Pilipino Poet, Pilipino Poetry, poetry, Royal Canadian Legion, Royal Canadian Legion Remembrance Day Contest, Spoken Word, University of Toronto
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JUST GIVE ME A COOL DRINK OF WATER ‘FORE I DIIIE
Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water ‘fore I Diiie By Maya Angelou Reviewed By Jorge Antonio Vallejos Titles usually give a sense of what a book is about. One of my mentor’s, Lee Maracle, has taught me to … Continue reading
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Tagged America, Black Community, Elle Magazine, Equity Studies, Gabourey Sidibe, Go Tell It To The Mountain, Harlem Hopscotch, heroine, homophobia, James Baldwin, Jorge Antonio Vallejos, Just Give Me A Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie, Lee Maracle, Letter To An Aspiring Junkie, Maya Angelou, My Guilt, No No No No, On Working White Liberals, Poems, poetry, Riot: 60s, Segregation, Sepia Fashion Show, Skin politics, Slavery, streets, The Calling of Names, The Thirteens, They Went Home, Vitenam War, Water, Women's Studies
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