Derwin DuboseFerguson is not an anomaly.My friends Lisa Eschenbach and Beth Newhall look concerned that Vedette is writing on the windows with dry erase markers, but I pay them no…3 min read·Jun 28, 2016----
Derwin DuboseHustle to Harvard“Man, we the only niggas up in here. Don’t break shit!” my stepfather whispers as we walk through the glass door of the posh International…5 min read·Jun 22, 2016----
Derwin DuboseI miss my friend Cynthia O’Neal.I remember the first personal conversation we had. I was talking with her about some relationship stuff, and referring to my…4 min read·Jun 4, 2016----
Derwin DuboseI’m pissed off and scared.The CNN app on my iPhone says that an unarmed black man was killed by a white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri.2 min read·May 28, 2016----
Derwin DuboseIt’s not a date, Danny. We’re working!Danny, a Kennedy School classmate from the State Department, winks at me because he thinks Vedette and I are on a date. (It’s in a Taubman…3 min read·May 27, 2016----
Derwin DuboseKate Goodall is right: I am fragile.Sitting in her immaculately modern office with Kehinde Wiley-style art on the walls, I‘m in tears as I recount my life since graduating…3 min read·May 27, 2016----