Water!! Magazine
In 1926 Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Wallace Thurman, Aaron Douglas, Richard Bruce Nugent, Gwendolyn Bennett, and John P. Davis created Magazine Fire!! Only one issue was ever made. Magazine Water!! pays homage and starts as a new literary voice for African-American creatives. Celebrating black poetry, rap, art, music, film, culture, power, freedom, and community written by Black Authors. A special limited edition will be printed and available for download during poetry month April 2020, Issue 1.
Nzinga LeJeune
Founder, Publisher, Editor-In-Chief
Water!! Magazine
Words Like Freedom
There are words like Freedom
Sweet and wonderful to say.
On my heartstrings freedom sings
All day everyday.
There are words like Liberty
That almost make me cry.
If you had known what I know
You would know why.
-Langston Hughes