PinnedJawanza James WilliamsAmerican Ghosts: Black History, Biden, Adams and Promised Peril to Black New YorkNew York City and its political landscape is at the uniquely American nexus of amnesia, violence, and sensationalism: the battlefield of…Feb 2, 2022Feb 2, 2022
Jawanza James WilliamsAmerican Dissonance: An Albatross of the Original ContradictionJawanza James Williams is an organizer and PhD student in the Political Science Department at CUNY Graduate CenterMay 31, 2023May 31, 2023
Jawanza James WilliamsSynopsis and Reflection on 2023 State of the UnionPresident Biden’s 2023 State of the Union address focused primarily on reflecting on the work the Biden Administration has done with the…Feb 10, 2023Feb 10, 2023
Jawanza James WilliamsLaSalle’s Failed Confirmation and The Specter of Intraparty ConflictPolitics in New York State are mired in the complexities of Democratic party-rule amid an often contentious spectrum of social and economic…Feb 3, 2023Feb 3, 2023
Jawanza James WilliamsFather Trump: The Fascist SaintWhat do we do when our most beloved saint is a right-wing, capitalist, White Nationalist, near-avowed fascist Donald Trump?Oct 27, 2022Oct 27, 2022
Jawanza James WilliamsAnticipated Political Backlash: Lessons Learned from Neoliberal Antagonisms to Defund the Police…The racial reckoning in the United States during the uprisings of 2020, amid a global pandemic that exposed and exacerbated the…Dec 16, 2021Dec 16, 2021
Jawanza James WilliamsBlack Spring: Severed Spines, Bullet Holes, and the Flames of Unvoiced TrepidationOriginally written April 30th 2015Dec 14, 2021Dec 14, 2021
Jawanza James WilliamsI Owe this to Sandra: The Annihilating Horror of a Modern American LynchingOriginally written on Monday, December 21, 2015Dec 14, 2021Dec 14, 2021
Jawanza James WilliamsAftermath: The Collective Trauma of Modern American LynchingsOriginally written on Thursday, July 7 2016Dec 14, 2021Dec 14, 2021