POOR Volume 4 On The Stands Now!

 
Mothers
 
 
 
Volume 4:

Co-Editors: Dee & Tiny Copy
Editor: Jennifer Harris, Scott CLark, Kaponda
Lead Designer/Teacher;Kristin Bouvier
Design and layout:
Diallo Mclinn, Marissa Kunz, Anna Morrow, Eddie Camacho, Scott Clark, Mary Molly Mulaney, Kaponda
(The design Team was a collective effort and an act of resistance, in that poor folks transitioning off of welfare worked together with design teachers in our New Journalism/Media Studies Program to produce this entire magazine)
Printed by Inkworks on 100% recycled paper with soy-based ink.

  Cover art; 
by Evri Kwong
Featuring
Tradition and
Retention:

  She Did Her Best
poem by Kacee Stigall
  The Nature of Mama - an interview with Dr. wade Nobles
by Dee Gray
  Detained
by Challa Tabeson
  Gramma's Hands
By Joseph Bolden
  Workin' Hard for the Money
by Michael Fordham (with Jean and Dennis) photos by Dee and Tiny
  Mothers Didn't Play..... Back in The Day...
by Gio Willis-Barela
Disconnected:
  Life and Death
by Discoro R. Recio with images from the International Hotel
  Farmer Sherwoods Glass Eye
by Dee
  Living Wage Pledge
by Sweatshop Watch
  A simple Act of Mothering: The Carrie Buck Story
By Anna Morrow
  A Small cup of Cuban Coffee
By Ivy McClelland
CourtWatch:  
  Difficult or Distraught
By Peanut Fernandez and Josephine Mctigue
Courtwatch Project Documentation
By Dee Gray
  Assumptions
By Anastasia Grandy and Tiny
  Little Noah
by Cosmo Franklin and Dee Gray
  "Looking out the Window:"
by Shangra, age 7
Breaking Out:
  "Mother-Loss"
by Mumia Abu Jamal, excerpt from Death Blossams- reflections from a prisoner of conscience Courtesy of Plough Publishing House
  Mothers and Mothering
by Ida McCray-Robinson
  Domestic Abuse or Criminal Justice Abuse?
by Kaponda, staff writer
  "Most Wanted Woman"
by Assata Shakur
  CRIMINAL OF POVERTY
by Lisa Gray-Garcia
Grandmother:  
 

"Auhan, Au"
(Anger, frustration, repressed resentment and sorrow) The Collective Memory of Korean Comfort Women by Chang Ok. (small image of art)

Castoff's o' Las Casa's
by Maria Elena Fernandez
 
Where will I go?
by Jerri McNamera
A Rented Room:

 

A Rented Room
by Laurie McElroy
Caring Work Is Waged Work:
 
"I will Be heard"
By Gio-Willis Barela
"Eyes Speak"
By Hector Luis Rivera (Welfare Poets)
Every Mother IS a working Mother
By Lisa Gray-Garcia (aka tiny)
"With child"
by Jennifer Harris
Woman Making History
by Martina Gillis ( small image of Martina and daughters)
Breathless:
 
Breathless
By Idell Wilson
Strenght of our Mothers:
 
Another Day
by Leroy Moore
Just a Home in motion
by Renee Porche

CREATION
by Nancy Elizabeth Johnson
"El Destino" by Christine Carmel Atkins;
"Mother&child often gets stuck in the Virgin Mary story-when it is so much more that the Œimmaculate' birth-it involves the transmission of unconditonal love-mother to child wisdom-support of our destinies...."

Fractured Lives:
 
Immigrant Mothers Speak......
Delores Hernandez,Nora Calderon, Rocio Huerta,Rosa and Vicenta Translations by Jennifer Navarro, John Leanos, Renee Garcia, and David Hamlet
Shame
by Kacee Stigall
Earthquake Weather
by Mary Molly Mulaney

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