Quote of the day
One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.
Jayne Cortez

Born: May 10, 1934
Died: December 28, 2012 (aged 78)
Bio: Jayne Cortez was an African-American poet, activist, small press publisher and spoken-word performance artist whose voice is celebrated for its political, surrealistic and dynamic innovations in lyricism and visceral sound.
Known for:
- Jazz fan looks back (2002)
- Somewhere in Advance of Nowhere (1996)
- On the imperial highway (2009)
- The Belladonna Elders (2009)
- Coagulations (1984)