Ana Hernández

composer, arranger, workshop facilitator, author, and mischief maker

Tag Archives: Activism

An occasional blog where anything can become a topic.

  • Chanting Group in Service!

    When people combine chanting with service work, my heart sings – La la la la la la la la la! I receive thank you letters all the time for chants Continues…

  • Hold My Hope and the Religious Institute

    Check out the wealth of resources at the Religious Institute, a multifaith organization dedicated to advocating for sexual health, education, and justice in faith communities and society. More than 6,400 Continues…

  • Paperless Songs for Racial Reconciliation

      Tell Me                                                                                                Langston Hughes Why should it be my loneliness, Why should it be my song, Why should it be my dream deferred overlong? In his book The Fire Next Time, James Baldwin wrote “Color is Continues…

  • Another World

    The text is adapted from a quote by Arundhati Roy, one of my heroines. It was printed on a postcard I was given at Mary Busby’s lovely Sagrada Sacred Arts, Continues…

  • Holy Innocents

    Once in a blue moon, someone asks if I know any tunes for the Feast of the Holy Innocents (Dec. 28th). Hymns for the Holy Innocents are scant, partly because Continues…