The Gravy podcast is back. Visit the Somali International Mall in Louisville, Kentucky, a shopping center that serves as a haven for the local Somali community.
If you’re in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on May 30, go to Zingerman’s Camp Bacon Film Festival. You’ve seen SFA films on small screens (yes, we mean your laptop), but now you can see them on the big screen.
In partnership with the Atlanta History Center SFA will screen our short film about Valentina’s Tex Mex BBQ located in Austin, Texas on May 23. Barbecue bites and conversation will follow.
When I think of my mother walking toward that pear tree, I imagine her like Janie, the protagonist of Zora Neale Hurston’s master work, Their Eyes Were Watching God.
Alexis Meza is a visual artist and co-founder of the Kentucky Dream Coalition, a network that helps immigrant youth access higher education. She’ll be a featured presenter at the 2018 Summer Symposium.
