Melissa Gira Grant

Here is my desktop today: an imaginary encounter between Pauli Murray (vagabonding in boy scout attire in Bridgeport in 1931)

I highlighted this and have no memory of highlighting it. "... but I ceased being sad about it when I

I can feel the days before having to step out of the past again ticking down. I'll be

When I'm done working for the day, I stop reading, unless it's fiction. And for as

It is difficult to convey how many of the arguments within feminism in the 1970s through the early 1990s are

“Of course no one who is opposed to this bill is opposed to lynching,” a senator from Georgia said from

From The New York Times, March 31, 1933 Writing on King Kong (1933).

After covering the second Scottsboro trials, journalist Mary Heaton Vorse went to report from Berlin, as captured in her daily

I composted my garden, I scanned some documents, and logged off social media for a few weeks while I'