Selected Works
PERSONAL ESSAYS
Muscle Memory: A Case History – Longreads
West Point on Memorial Day: Race, one graduation photo, and the meaning of America – Salon
POETRY
Bathsheba Speaks, a Butcher Instructs – Ninth Letter Summer 2017
Things I will Never Say to Mr. DJ – The Common
Wish Remember, June 2015 – Bozalta
CROSS-GENRE
ANALYSIS and Op-Ed
A Brief History of Race & Contested Space in West Philly – Hidden City Philadelphia
At the Intersection Column – National Catholic Reporter
‘The Bachelor’ Lawsuit: Silly or Spot-On? – EBONY
Working on the Unfinished Business – The Huffington Post
REPORTAGE
States of Incarceration Explores Roots of National Issue in Local Communities
Public Humanities News – Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities
INTERVIEWS AND PROFILES
‘See You in the Streets’ – Art and Public History Q&A with Artist and Author Ruth Sergel
BOOK REVIEWS
Ta-Nehisi Coates, Between the World and Me
IN PRINT

Mariam I. Williams
Writer. Educator. Public Historian.
Creating narratives that affirm Black Womanhood, helping other Black women transform silence into language and action.
© 2019 by Mariam I. Williams
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