Christopher Johnston

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makingsenseofscience A “superorganism” called the Azolla fern absorbs CO2 from the environment with an "insatiable appetite," and it can also clean wastewater, boost the nutrient levels of the soil, reduce methane emissions (by up to 40 percent!) AND increase crop yields.

Take that, world! Go murals. Go Coventry!

A play I was commissioned to write, "SELASSIE! Emperor Haile Selassie I's Rise of Black Sovereignty," has been selected for the Garland Thompson, Sr. Readers’ Theater of New Works at the 2022 National Black Theatre Festival in August. The venerable Terrence Spivey will direct.

We must work together to protect our children. #believe #survivors

Victim-blaming is diabolical. #believe #survivors

Congratulations, Justice Jackson. Congratulations, America. Let's keep moving forward.

It is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, but survivors should always be believed and supported. Otherwise, nothing good happens. Offenders are not held accountable. More important, survivors don't receive the care and healing they need and deserve. Everyone must keep this in mind.

Introducing the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winners for 2022. Congratulations to all!! youtube.com/watch?v=_vVkH0p7…