Fear mobilizes the weak-minded.
Today I Deleted My News Apps
Coronavirus, the Spanish Flu, and Pandemic Xenophobia
Pandemics have never been named for entire countries, or blamed on entire ethnicities, with benign or scientifically accurate intentions. This has only ever been done out of prejudice and nativism, with the intent to use existing public fear and bigotry to discriminate against marginalized groups of human beings.
11 Black History Badasses I Learned About During Black History Month, 2020!!!
In honor of Black History Month, I joined a committee of Black women at my job to develop a program to educate our fellow coworkers about the advancements and innovations of Black Americans throughout history. One aspect of the project that excited me, was taking the opportunity to research and create posters of Black historical…
Queen & Slim Ripped My Heart Out and I Genuinely Think You Should Go Watch It
On Black Friday, I went with my family to see Queen & Slim. As we exited the theater after the credits rolled, our heads hung low, my mom asked my younger brother what he thought of the ending. “I am not pleased,” he said. Without him specifying, I understood that my brother was upset because…
Queer Black Girl 