Weems
Americannoun
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Weems says clipping helps him make a living from home – giving him more time to spend with his wife and one-year-old son.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
It is alive everywhere, including in the work of individual artists such as Carrie Mae Weems or in the work of collectives such as For Freedoms and their “America, the Beautiful” initiative.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
As you approach, listen closely: Weems also commissioned an original jazz piece, “The Obama Suite,” which plays in the background.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
Most famously, Parson Weems invented from whole cloth the story about young Washington taking a hatchet to his father’s cherry tree, then confessing to it.
From Slate ● Feb. 16, 2026
The kids at school Monday would probably whisper around him and treat him with respect—the way they’d all treated Billy Joe Weems last year after his father had been killed in a car crash.
From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson
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