Focus 1989
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Focus 1989: A Spectrum of Sisterhood, Self-Love and Black Genius

Published 2019-12-12

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"WOMANIST" PERSPECTIVE
Friendship by Andrea M. Wren 
Zenith by Sonya E. Murray 
Victims?, by Kim C Lee 
Color of Me by T. Jivens-Mapson
it requires SOME consideration by Karen Ann Jenkins 
harvest time by M. Joerte Harland 
Fireplace by Kim C. Lee 
The Other Woman by Kim C Lee 
Asante by Robyn D. Drady
MOODY BLUES
Crocking Up! by Karen Ann Jenkins 
To Haunt All Mankind by Ruby A Skinner 
A Day ot School by Andrea M. Wren 
Sanctuary by M. Joerte Harland
Short Dialogue by Nalida Lacet
The Ballad of Little Johnnie by Leisha Stewart 
Dancin' OUR Lives Away by Lorena M. Craighead 
People Try So Hard by Nicol Hanyard
DREAMS THAT AWAKEN
Sun by Kimara Mason 
hidden in your arrogance by Kalia Spears 
Sorry by Robyn D. Drady
Belladonna by Nicol Hanyard 
Zoomin' Who? by Lorena M. Craighead 
No Shame by Michelle Jacobs
Spelman by Robyn D. Drady
Love by Robyn D. Drady 
Because by Tayari A. Jones
SECURED IDENTITY
Who I Am by Nalida Lacer 
The Block Mole by Heather Hawes 
Life's Cycle by Tomika DePriesr 
Your Presence by Heather Hawes 
Amnesia by Corliss Johnson 
Family Pictures by Nalida Lacer
Goodknight by M. Joetre Harland
REMOVING THE BLINDERS
A World He Did Not Create by Ruby A. Skinner
Nature Speaks for Itself by Kim C. Lee 
To the Homeless People of Our Society by Kalia Spears 
On Intraracism by Corliss Johnson 
Mis-Education by Andrea M. Wren 
Today and Yesterday by Nicol Hanyard 
On South Africa by Kim C Lee 
Crosses by Andrea M. Wren 
Squirrel by Andrea M. Wren 
Please by Robyn D. Drady 
Mock Election: City of Angels by Lorena M Craighead 
Only as Powerful as U make it by Corliss Johnson
TRAVELING MULTITUDE
Colors of Liberation by Tomika DePriesr
To racist whites by M. Joetre Harland 
Uncertainty by Ruby A Skinner 
Dreams by Sonya E. Murray
Spread Wings, Tomika DePriest
LIVING VICARIOUSLY
Woman with Man by Aretha Hankinson 
All that Jazz by T. Jivens-Mapson 
The River by Dianne Marsh
A Conversation with You by Ellen V Hill 
Not Guilty by Corliss Johnson 
Roommates by  Heather L. Hawes & Ellen V. Hill