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Claudia Rankine

from “Citizen”

By Claudia Rankine Claudia Rankine reads an excerpt from "Citizen" at the 2014 Split This Rock Poetry Festival.
Claudia Rankine

from Don’t Let Me Be Lonely

By Claudia Rankine Mahalia Jackson is a genius. Or Mahalia Jackson has genius. The man I am with is trying to make a distinction. I am uncomfortable with his need to make this distinction because his inquiry begins to approach subtle shades of racism, classism, or sexism. It is hard to know which.