You’re Wrong. I’m Tired of You. I Want to Shake You. I Still Love You.It’s not just that you’re wrong and, be clear, you’re clearly, obviously, empirically wrong. It’s the combination of confidence and…Aug 17, 2021Aug 17, 2021
The Color of LoveMom didn’t share all of her world with me, but she did share this. Maybe because she had no one else to tell; maybe she because she thought…May 8, 2021May 8, 2021
Never EnoughI know she was 16. That should be enough, but she’s a Black girl so it isn’t enough. It’s never enough.Apr 22, 2021Apr 22, 2021
Burn It AllAfter this, all of this, a this so obvious and evident that you know exactly what this is without me even insinuating anything beyond the…Apr 14, 2021Apr 14, 2021
The Devil is in the DetailsThere was no outrage when Satan dated 2020. You knew it was satire. You knew It was a joke. Your laugh was not in appreciation of Satan…Mar 30, 2021Mar 30, 2021
A Prophetic ReminderBecause past is too often prologue, of course our resistance is personified through the visage of a Black woman’s arrest. Give…Mar 26, 2021Mar 26, 2021
Black Power Supports Yellow PerilAs we celebrate the life of the ancestor Huey, I find myself meditating on a perverse, pervasive lie of capitalist thought: that all things…Feb 18, 2021Feb 18, 2021
May Rush Limbaugh Reap What He SowedI don’t know if Rush was a good person. I don’t know his heart or his mind. I don’t know the actions he took in private, or his…Feb 18, 2021Feb 18, 2021
Mayor Dinkins Deserved to Witness Rudy’s DeclineWondering Thoughts about America’s Real Mayor, in MemoriamNov 24, 2020Nov 24, 2020