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MY FATHER WAS A TOLTEC

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Black Coffee Poet

My Father Was A Toltec By Ana Castillo Reviewed by Jorge Antonio Vallejos 1988 was a great year for poetry and poets of colour. Not Vanishing by Chrystos, my favorite book of poetry, was published in 1988; Audre Lorde had … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged "Dirty Mexican", "In My Country", "My Father Was A Toltec", "No Dogs Or Mexicans Allowed!", "Saturdays", "The only good Indian is a dead Indian", "The only good Mexican is a dead Mexican", "We Would Like You To Know", 1988, Ana Castillo, Audre Lorde, Black Coffee Poet, Cherrie Moraga, Chyrstos, Gloria Anzaldua, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, Jean Rhys, Jorge Antonio Vallejos, Not Vanishing | 3 Comments

INTERVIEW WITH CHRYSTOS

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Black Coffee Poet

Menominee poet Chrystos is a warrior, writer, and arrow in the throat of colonization. Publishing five volumes of poetry, Chrystos is an important voice in the world of literature showing that Native Peoples and Peoples of colour can write, they … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged "There Are No Third World Women Here", 1988, Anne Cameron, Black Coffee Poet, Chrystos, colonization, Dear Mr. President, Gloria Anzaldua, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, In The Brothel Called America, Jorge Antonio Vallejos, Native American Women, Not Vanishing, racism, racism in women's studies programs, There Is A Man Without Fingerprints, Women Studies | 9 Comments

NOT VANISHING

Posted on September 13, 2010 by Black Coffee Poet

Not Vanishing by Chrystos Reviewed By Jorge Antonio Vallejos I first read about Chrystos in REDWIRE Magazine. She was listed as one of the top ten Indigenous writers you have to read as an Indigenous person. I remember the photo … Continue reading →

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