The Native women of Alaska have been calling out to you. We’ve been asking for reformation in our laws, in our policies, in our system of justice. And when asking didn’t work, we begged. We begged in letters, in person, in testimony. And when begging didn’t work,...
The singing begins offstage. A single voice. It’s designed to be noticed, and the chatter of the audience begins to dissipate. This is the only warning the show is about to begin. The music—powered by percussion of every kind—shatters the remaining conversation and...
Vera Starbard is an author, editor, and playwright. Visit her About Page for more.