the grant green story

I took this photo of Grant's son about a year before the film was shot. We were on the roof of a loft building in which we lived in De...

I am sucker for a good book to which I can return again and again. One such book is May Sarton's Journal of a A Solitude . I first di...

I just got back from New York where I had the pleasure of sharing a spoken word piece from a chorepoem first presented ten years ago. I did...

During recent trips, I have been struck by how drawn I am to any mention of recycling and the word "green." Given Grant's k...

It is almost impossible to not see Rudy Van Gelder's name on the credits for a Blue Note album recorded during the label's hey-day,...

Much has been made in the media about Detroit's comeback. Graduate students in my Gender, Race and the Urban Space course addressed ...

I recently ordered a copy of the soundtrack for the 1972 motion picture " The Final Comedown ." Grant performs on it.  Although ...