Signifyin' Into the New Year! Fall/Winter/New Year Newsletter
"Take in a wide-angle perspective of your life. This Aquarius season, spotlight your educational quests, travel plans, and long-range
Ancestral Gifts and Lessons: Kwanzaa 2024 at Third Unitarian Church of Chicago
Greetings, all! As we forge ahead into 2025, I hope your year has begun with hope and strength as we
Travel and Fundraiser Update: We Did It!
[Image description: Atena, taking a selfie is wearing wooden circular Sankofa earrings, a black KN95 mask and clear purple glasses.
To Senegal 🇸🇳: Atena’s New Year Adventure is Coming Up!
IF YOU APPRECIATE the creative work Atena is doing, help her get to Senegal next month 🇸🇳 for her (sooner than
Reclaiming the Water: Revisited
IF YOU APPRECIATE the creative work Atena is doing, you might be interested in helping her make it to Senegal
Reading for Mid-Atlantic Review in Washington DC: ‘Letter to My Eldest Ancestor’
If this work resonates with you, please consider supporting my upcoming trip to a writers’ retreat in Senegal next month,
Welcome! I’m Atena, a Black Cultural Worker…
Hey folks! Welcome to my blog! Here’s a video from my Patreon to learn a bit more about me
Small Comfort: A Poem Inspired by Wadea al-Fayoume
This week marks one year since the brutal, devastating murder of little Wadea al-Fayoume. Wadea was six years old when
