Selected Works
PERSONAL ESSAYS
Muscle Memory: A Case History – Longreads
West Point on Memorial Day: Race, one graduation photo, and the meaning of America – Salon
LISTENING
An Uprising and Its Making: Parkland, 1968
Sing a Good Song – If My Body Could Talk
POETRY
Bathsheba Speaks, a Butcher Instructs – Ninth Letter Summer 2017
Things I will Never Say to Mr. DJ – The Common
60-Day Quarantine Psalm – Cosmonauts Ave, September 2020
CROSS-GENRE
ANALYSIS and Op-Ed
A Brief History of Race & Contested Space in West Philly – Hidden City Philadelphia
At the Intersection Column – National Catholic Reporter
‘The Bachelor’ Lawsuit: Silly or Spot-On? – EBONY
Working on the Unfinished Business – The Huffington Post
REPORTAGE
States of Incarceration Explores Roots of National Issue in Local Communities
Public Humanities News – Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities
INTERVIEWS AND PROFILES
‘See You in the Streets’ – Art and Public History Q&A with Artist and Author Ruth Sergel
BOOK REVIEWS
Deesha Philyaw, The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
Ta-Nehisi Coates, Between the World and Me
IN PRINT
Mariam I. Williams
Writer. Dancer. Educator.
My work is to reaffirm our resilience.
© 2020 by Mariam I. Williams
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