courtney d. sharpeOn the Nature of Intergenerational Bonding in 2020Things I didn’t expect as a child: as an adult bonding with my grandmother over modern lynchings.Jun 3, 2020Jun 3, 2020
courtney d. sharpeA Deep Sense of Relief in the Age of CoronavirusCoronavirus has set in motion a rollercoaster of emotions for me. Well, sort of. I’ve mostly been nonplussed with intermittent spikes of…Mar 13, 2020Mar 13, 2020
courtney d. sharpeYom Kippur Reflections on Casting Off Self DoubtThough I love my faith I have often shied away from publicly sharing my beliefs, even in religious settings. Perhaps some of it is due to…Oct 13, 2019Oct 13, 2019
courtney d. sharpeFor Fear, to Lovingly Yell at FamilyTo Jews at Every Point along the Religious and Political SpectrumOct 31, 2018Oct 31, 2018
courtney d. sharpeLeave Us the Fuck AloneI’m too upset to be eloquent so let me get to the point: If you don’t like us, leave us the fuck alone.Oct 28, 20186Oct 28, 20186
courtney d. sharpeinIdentity in AmericaThe Joys of Black People in White SpacesI go to Equinox. I think of it as a White People Gym™. Is that fair? Well, this is the first ad I ever remember seeing for them.Sep 1, 2018Sep 1, 2018
courtney d. sharpeWhy, Reality?I used to only read fiction. I found it enjoyable. I like a good story. Also, I also wanted to be “cultured.” I read the contemporary age…Dec 6, 2015Dec 6, 2015
courtney d. sharpeThirty Minutes of DiscomfortOn Being a Witness and Other Acts of Community ResponsibilitySep 16, 2013Sep 16, 2013
courtney d. sharpeinIdentity in AmericaChristianity for All African Americans?Nah.May 17, 2013May 17, 2013