Religiousity in Oregon

Twenty five percent of Oregonians don't subscribe to any particular religion. The national average is 16%. Just heard this on NPR.

Poem from Nikki Giovanni

Yolande Cornelia “Nikki” Giovanni is an African-American poet, activist, author, English professor and lung cancer survivor whose early poetic inspirations stemmed from and were largely about the Civil Rights and Black Power movements. The piece below is said to be from 1982.
( on Choices )