Tapestries of Hope

An Apology to WuDunn and Kristof and a Thunk on the Head to Larry King

Michealene Cristini Risley | Posted 10.07.2009 | Living


Michealene Cristini Risley

Acid burnings, dowry deaths, sexual trafficking, rape, molestation: the list is growing, and it is all part of the systematic oppression of women and girls worldwide.

Thanksgiving reflections on my incarceration in Zimbabwe

Michealene Cristini Risley | Posted 12.27.2008 | Politics


Michealene Cristini Risley

Thanksgiving is a time of reflection, and for me it always brings me back to my incarceration in Zimbabwe last year. Every day I am more thankful fo...