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Saki Benibo

#RecastTChalla: Movement or Misogynoir?

Spoiler: It’s misogynoir.

16 min readJun 3, 2022

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#BeYourself (unless you’re a Black girl)

How the writing of Spider-Man: Miles Morales ultimately fails Black girls.

19 min readNov 16, 2020

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#BeYourself (unless you’re a Black girl)

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Saki Benibo

In Search of Black Story(tellers)

Or: Musings of a tired Black fan

7 min readMar 2, 2020

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Saki Benibo

Watchmen’s Hero is Trieu

How the contradictory writing of HBO’s Watchmen undercuts its messages about power and trauma.

17 min readJan 5, 2020

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Saki Benibo

This is (Black Neoliberal) America

On Donald Glover, The Abuse of Black Trauma, and the Failing Politics of Representation

19 min readMay 10, 2018

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This is (Black Neoliberal) America

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Saki Benibo

Defending White Folks?

A budding black leftist’s thoughts on empathy, cruelty, and avoiding white sociopathy

10 min readFeb 12, 2018

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Saki Benibo

The 4:44 Effect

Jay-Z, The Footnotes, and Performative Vulnerability

15 min readJul 15, 2017

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Saki Benibo

Luke(warm) Cage

As we prepare for what may be Marvel Studios’ first major critical misstep, are we ready to admit that its last Netflix entry was… just…

10 min readMar 17, 2017

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Saki Benibo

Moonlight: Fearfully and Wonderfully Made

“So I just finished watching @moonlightmov. Amazing. Powerful without forcing itself to be. Fearfully and wonderfully made.”

10 min readMar 4, 2017

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Moonlight: Fearfully and Wonderfully Made

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Saki Benibo

Nate Parker: Toxic Black Man

Nate Parker was born on November 18th,1979. He is a graduate of Penn State Unversity, and former collegiate-level wrestler. Nate Parker…

8 min readOct 7, 2016

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Saki Benibo

Saki Benibo

Bachelor of the Arts in Sociology from Rice University. Master of the Arts in Sociology from UNCC. Social justice is my passion. Empathy is my foundation.

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