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Jordyn “Big Bear” Jones
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Negritude and Other Indomitable Qualities

Once More, With Feeling!

Cogito, Ergo Sum.

Nov 7, 2023

Once More, With Feeling!

Nov 7, 2023

Jordyn “Big Bear” Jones
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Negritude and Other Indomitable Qualities

The Scholar and The Intellectual

Only rarely is dividing the world into binaries not a daft pursuit. How many times do the great black and whites of the world turn to gray…

Aug 8, 2020

The Scholar and The Intellectual

Aug 8, 2020

Jordyn “Big Bear” Jones
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Negritude and Other Indomitable Qualities

Negritude and Other Indomitable Qualities

A Hero’s Journey.

Jul 28, 2020

Negritude and Other Indomitable Qualities

Jul 28, 2020

Jordyn “Big Bear” Jones
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Negritude and Other Indomitable Qualities

The Ballad of a Blackfish

I wonder, I really do, about why black bodies are of such concerns to white folks. The lust they attach to them or the thirst to reside…

Jul 27, 2020

The Ballad of a Blackfish

Jul 27, 2020

Jordyn “Big Bear” Jones
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Negritude and Other Indomitable Qualities

Mind Over Matter: Why Hating People is Still Cool (and Other White Bulls**t)

The Gambit

Jul 23, 2020

Mind Over Matter: Why Hating People is Still Cool (and Other White Bulls**t)

Jul 23, 2020

Jordyn “Big Bear” Jones
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Negritude and Other Indomitable Qualities

Black Thought: How I Became Me (Abridged)

Black. Is it to you a color? Or perhaps its a culture? Maybe a hope? A movement? A people? Maybe for some of you that word all but takes…

Jul 20, 2020

Black Thought: How I Became Me (Abridged)

Jul 20, 2020

Jordyn “Big Bear” Jones
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Negritude and Other Indomitable Qualities

The Torch and The Cross

What voices do you hear in the wind? What sense can you make of the rhythm of drums?

Jun 28, 2020

The Torch and The Cross

Jun 28, 2020

Jordyn “Big Bear” Jones
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Negritude and Other Indomitable Qualities

Αγάπη — Σε Μαύρο (Love — In Black)

I don’t purport to know what love is. Not entirely at least. I mean how could I? I have yet to look at the face of a child and find myself…

Jun 25, 2020

Αγάπη — Σε Μαύρο (Love — In Black)

Jun 25, 2020

Jordyn “Big Bear” Jones
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Negritude and Other Indomitable Qualities

The Oppressor’s Copout: The Problem of Pervasive Ignorance

In my experience, the scariest words to white Americans are, indubitably, why and because. In the wake of both nationwide disease and…

Jun 16, 2020

The Oppressor’s Copout: The Problem of Pervasive Ignorance

Jun 16, 2020

Jordyn “Big Bear” Jones
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Negritude and Other Indomitable Qualities

The White Jesus Problem… and Why God is Probably Black

Before I begin, let me first address something: by my own admission, the two points to be discussed in my title are theologically moot…

Jun 8, 2020

The White Jesus Problem… and Why God is Probably Black

Jun 8, 2020

Jordyn “Big Bear” Jones

Jordyn “Big Bear” Jones

My name is Jordyn. My friends call me Big Bear. I’m a writer, director, and standup comic. Honestly, I guess I’m just trying my best to do what I love. Enjoy.

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