Inlandia Institute, the Southern California publisher of “These Black Bodies Are...A Blacklandia Anthology,” is releasing a new anthology entitled “88 Unashamed Black Mental Health Stories.” This is the second Inlandia Institute publication that has included work by me, in this case a sonnet called “Slumber.”

I recited my poem "In the Shadow of the Smokestacks" for the Freedom to Breathe Virtual Panel and Rally: "Why a Hunger Strike?" held April 2, 2026. As part of the Zero Burn Coalition, I am calling for the incinerator to be shut down by December 2027.

“The Sack of the Cities: A Ballad” — For my home and neighbors in the Twin Cities Metro. #iceoutofminnesota #iceoutofminneapolis #penmightierthansword