Sonita
This Afghan girl's unexpected weapon: rap music! Meet a beautiful Afghan teen who uses rap to escape from forced marriage ... "My family, they changed their minds..."…
Poetry
April Is Poetry Month
National Poetry Month is the largest literary celebration in the world, with tens of millions of readers, students, teachers, librarians, and poets marking poetry’s important place…
Dr. Rama Mani
Dr. Rama Mani is an internationally reputed scholar, poet, and practitioner of peace and security. Rama’s dream, since her childhood in India, was to wield the…
Madiha Bhatti Tells It
“So I heard this song the other day that objectified women in every way...” Muslim spoken word poet Madiha Bhatti didn’t like the objectifying lyrics…
Tired of Being Photoshopped
Here’s What She Did about It A music video makes a powerful statement about unfair beauty ideals. In her “Try” video, Colbie Caillat undergoes…