The First Blade of Sweetgrass Lifestyle Barnes had a debut solo

Barnes had a debut solo exhibition in New York City

and communities to raise their children to be able and active anti-racist allies

She learned the hard way—through experience as both a Hollywood actress and as the founder of the personal development network The Inner Fitness Project

performers—realize their dreams

The First Blade of Sweetgrass Lifestyle Barnes had a debut soloNamed to ALA Notable Children's Books 2022 In this Own Voices Native American picture book story, a modern Wabanaki girl is excited to accompany her grandmother for the first time to harvest sweetgrass for basket making. Musquon must overcome her impatience while learning to distinguish sweetgrass from other salt marsh grasses, but slowly the spirit and peace of her surroundings speak to her, and she gathers sweetgrass as her ancestors have done for