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/kärt blänSH/ [noun] complete freedom to act as one wishes

welcome to carte blanche. this is a free space, let’s call it that.

By Bahia Watson / Aug 3, 2020
iPhoto caption: Century Song. Photo by John Lauener

Sing Your Secrets

I had spent most of my life singing as a white person. If I was performing in a Mozart opera, I would pretend I was the white person who would have been that character. Everything was two steps removed from me.

By Neema Bickersteth / Apr 21, 2017
iPhoto caption: Freedom Singer. Photo by Dahlia Katz

The Value of Mythology

When the Facts Fall Short

With stories of the Underground Railroad, facts are not always an option.

By Daniel Chapman-Smith / Feb 4, 2017