Tompkins’s quilts are at turns abstract beauties, political statements, faith-based texts, and textile craft.

Serena W. Lin
Writing is an act of connection. Serena W. Lin is a writer and community lawyer who cuts her teeth on fiction, poetry, essays, plays, and blogs. You can read her short memoir at The Rumpus and get at her via serenawlin.com, Twitter, and Instagram.
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An Illustrated Timeline of Chinese Immigration to the US Illuminates a History of Xenophobia
Tessa Hulls traces out the racist foundations that still haunt us in a timeline stretching back to the 1500s.