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TO EVERYTHING THERE IS A SEASON
IN the morning from my balcony, I look out at the expanse of trees. October opens with them beginning to change colors—a sprinkle of gold...
jonetta rose barras
Sep 30, 20234 min read
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Ruth Simmons' Hardscrabble journey from East Texas to elite higher education
WHEN the galley for Ruth J. Simmons’ memoir — Up Home: One Girl’s Journey — arrived in my mailbox a few months ago, I couldn’t wait to...
jonetta rose barras
Sep 14, 20237 min read
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The River Spoke My Name
I can’t remember exactly what prompted the ritual of spending many of my Saturdays during my youth in the French Quarter of New Orleans....
jonetta rose barras
May 10, 20226 min read
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WOMEN ARE POETRY IN MOTION
Award-winning author, poet and playwright Joy Jones conducted a very successful workshop for adult women , which is captured in this video.
jonetta rose barras
Mar 3, 20211 min read
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Teen Fatherless Daughters Speak
Recently, the chairperson of Esther Productions Inc.'s board of directors, Ana Acevedo, interviewed two of the authors featured in the...
jonetta rose barras
Dec 13, 20201 min read
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