Gwendolyn Joyce Mintz

  • Journalism
    • Immigration Stagnation
    • Longform Journalism/Black Dolls
    • Academic Blog
  • Literary
    • Fiction
    • Non-fiction
    • Theatre
    • Poetry
    • Chapbooks
  • Gallery
    • this i’ve seen
    • digital images
    • street photography ~ boston, massachusetts
    • street photography ~ roxbury, massachusetts
    • street photography~winthrop, massachusetts
    • teddy bears
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  • Tucked away in Roxbury, MA

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    gwjomi

    May 4, 2023
    Uncategorized
  • From competitive cyclist to compassionate councilor

    As she recuperated from a serious bike accident in 2019, competitive cyclist Becki Graham found herself wondering what her next move might be. “I decided that 2020 would be the year I figured it all out,” she said. “Big joke on me on that one!” During the lockdown, Graham watched her husband, a firefighter/EMT, considered…

    gwjomi

    March 11, 2023
    News stories
    Las Cruces, laws, New Mexico, women
  • When the state of a woman’s health depends on the state she lives in

    The health of women is not a priority in the U.S.  In a 2018 report, The Commonwealth Fund shared the results of a study of women’s health in eleven high-income countries; of them, American women fared the worse. Not only were American women unsatisfied with care received, but often neglected medical care due to cost. American women…

    gwjomi

    February 1, 2023
    Data
  • Malcolm & Martin

    “I did not know that he [Martin Luther King, Jr.] had been in my neck of the woods. I did know about Malcolm X. He was a big part of our growing up years. He ran the Muslim temple here in Roxbury,” said Vanessa Loud of King and Malcolm X’s presence in Roxbury. Malcolm Little…

    gwjomi

    December 19, 2022
    Photo essay
    African-American, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr., Roxbury
  • Black Beautiful

    gwjomi

    December 15, 2022
    Video
    African-American, Crown Act, laws, Massachusetts
  • News story- new MA law

    Gov. Charlie Baker has signed into law a bill that makes discrimination in schools and workplaces based on hairstyle or natural texture illegal in Massachusetts. State Sen. Adam Gomez, of Springfield, one of the bill’s sponsors, said, legislation is “just the first step.” “In order to change hearts and minds, you have to ensure that…

    gwjomi

    December 11, 2022
    News stories
    African-American, laws, Massachusetts
  • Untitled post 807

    gwjomi

    December 9, 2022
    Data
    African-American, laws
  • no community uncolonized

    gwjomi

    October 13, 2022
    Photo essay
    Chinatown
  • little americans

    gwjomi

    October 1, 2022
    Photo essay
    Allegiance, Atomic bomb, Japanese-Americans

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