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Creating Your Own Magic

Erasmus

April 03, 2019

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For Love or Money? Emerging talent, under 30, are making their own way. One talent, Micaela Scholtz, talks about love, money and about her new magazine Vrouw .

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From Texas: Interview with Barbara Garrity-Blake and Karen Willis Amspacher

Anna Faktorovich

September 17, 2017

Barbara Garrity-Blake is a cultural anthropologist, long interested in the 21 villages along the byway from the north end of Hatteras through the Down East region of Carteret County; she lives in Gloucester, N.C.

Karen Willis Amspacher, director of the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center on Harkers Island, is descended from Shackleford Banks fishermen and boatbuilders and lives in Marshallberg, N.C. She is the editor of the best-selling collection, Island Born & Bred, and the Founder and Editor of The Mailboat periodical.

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From Texas: Unsung Heroine of Ivy League Publishing: Jennifer Crewe

Anna Faktorovich

July 15, 2017

A search for unsung heroes turns up council representatives like Reg Shaw, who dealt sternly with “prostitutes and pimps,” and rappers like Vince Staples, who has been featured in pop acts since he was sixteen.

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Preparing for Re-Entry the Native Way

JoAnne Dyer

May 09, 2017

“We are all related to or know somebody in prison,” says Gabe Galanda, attorney and Native American activist. This is especially likely to be true for Native Americans, who are significantly over-represented in the prison system in several states, according to the Prison Policy Initiative. The Department of Justice reports that Native Americans are “under jurisdiction of the criminal justice system” at over twice the per capita rate of whites.