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Leaders share their advice for Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson as she begins her first term on the…

All eyes are on Brown Jackson as she takes her place on the highest court this week.

3 min readOct 4, 2022

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What Do Black Audiences Really Want From Don Lemon?

With his new book, the CNN anchor thinks he knows exactly how to reach them — by being who he’s always been

8 min readMar 18, 2021

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What Do Black Audiences Really Want From Don Lemon?

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Texans Speak Out on How They’ve Been Failed

A governmental failure from top to bottom

5 min readFeb 23, 2021

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Road closure in Fort Worth, Texas, after the winter storm caused a pipe to break.

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What Really Happened With the Viral Bali Thread

Kristen Gray’s deportation is an Internet fallout consequence, but further details attest to a bigger, more important story.

9 min readFeb 4, 2021

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A photo illustration of a beach view of Bali shattered like glass with a giant hole in the middle.

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It Is Tough To Process The Last Four Years

When the inauguration was underway last week, I admittedly was not as exuberant as my peers were and I was beyond disappointed about it…

2 min readJan 26, 2021

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Cicely Tyson Wants You to Keep Going

An interview with the 96-year-old legendary actress about her new book

6 min readJan 26, 2021

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The Beauty of The Black Rhetorical Tradition

Like any other person existing on the internet, I am a fan of podcasts. I listen to The Read, The Friend Zone, 90 Day Fiancé Cray Cray…

1 min readJan 21, 2021

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The Breakdown On What Makes A Feature Story Thrive

Know your characters, background detail, and story arc

3 min readJan 13, 2021

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A Coup Leaves No Room For Dry January

After the hellish circumstances of yesterday, I broke my Dry January challenge. It’s a tradition for many people to abstain from alcohol…

2 min readJan 7, 2021

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You Must Be Drunk if You Think I’m Sticking to Dry January

Sobriety after an attempted coup is just too much to ask

2 min readJan 6, 2021

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You Must Be Drunk if You Think I’m Sticking to Dry January

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Morgan Jerkins

Morgan Jerkins

19.1K Followers

Morgan Jerkins is the Senior Editor at ZORA and a New York Times bestselling author. Her debut novel, “Caul Baby,” will be published by Harper in April 2021.

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