I want to tell & listen to Whitey Herzog stories with Cardinal Nation all day. I internalized many of my ideas about what leadership could/should look like from Whitey.

Whitey is gone. Miss him already. Miss all the versions of him. The cocky wheelin’-and-dealin’ baseball boss who built and managed the Cardinals into a champion; the strategic innovator who revolutionized 1980s baseball; the deliverer of zingers in your morning Post-Dispatch; the…

The entire Cardinals family is heartbroken to learn of the passing of Hall of Famer and World Series champion manager Whitey Herzog at the age of 92.

We honor the life and legacy of multimedia artist Faith Ringgold (1930-2024), who was best known for her “story quilts.” We are proud to have her work as part of our collections. #SchomburgCenter #RIP
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In the 1960s, the art world tried to reject Faith Ringgold because she was Black. But she fought back… (thread) 🧵

Being trauma-informed does NOT mean you have to become a social worker or a therapist in addition to being a teacher. Here's a blog post where I unpack 'trauma-informed' vs 'trauma-specific' unconditionallearning.org/blog/im-not-a-…

'A biased test kept thousands of Black people from getting a kidney transplant. It’s finally changing'

14,000 Black kidney transplant candidates have been moved up in priority on the transplant list after a biased race-correction factor was eliminated.

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Excited to be with Indigo Girls and Feeling Distant at Lincoln Center. lincolncenter.org/series/america…

As I listened to Hanif Abdurraqib’s brilliant basketball writing, my childhood favorite baseball writer was being Disappointing on Twitter.

I romanticize baseball writing, but appreciate this moment of great hoop words. Hanif, Ross Gay, Mirin Fader, Katie Heindl, Chris Herring…

Shout out to Richard Serra, one of my favs. My intro to public art was his interactive St. Louis piece 'Twain' and my permanent Twitter banner has been his work from Dia: Beacon. (Photo credit: Carrie)