Poets Against Racism & Hate USA completes a year of growth and impact and expects much from the year ahead It’s a new year and that means everyone’s newsfeeds, social media pages, and Substack reads are filled with reviews of the prior year. Best movies, best restaurants, significant milestones—name the category and there’s undoubtedly a […]

By Debbie Allen, Cofounder, Poets Against Racism & Hate USA FACT: In the United States, Whites are about 20% less likely than Blacks to be denied a business loan. FACT: In the United States, Whites are about 40% less likely than Blacks to be searched during a traffic stop. FACT: In the United States, Whites

By Debbie Allen, Cofounder, Poets Against Racism & Hate USA For years, a would-be poet spent untold hours scribbling poetic jottings in her ever-present notebook, drafting and revising and polishing poem after poem, reading poetry, learning about poetry, thinking about poetry, seeing poetry in nearly every experience she had. And doing all this in solitary