Nicole A. PowellinThe SalveShedding Light on Kwanzaa as an Honored HolidayWhy my mom made “The Call” to make the season more inclusiveDec 9, 2019Dec 9, 2019
Nicole A. PowellMyth-Making as (Re)claimingThe power of myth extends beyond an in-group cultural practice. Myths can become salient and established truths, depending on the…Mar 8, 2018Mar 8, 2018
Nicole A. PowellObjectifying the Familiar: Malcolm X and Palatable Black LeadershipIn Being or Becoming the Stranger by Toni Morrison, Morrison describes the ways in which people map their own ideologies, desires, and…Mar 6, 2018Mar 6, 2018
Nicole A. PowellClinging to Lightness: Black Women Evangelicals and Niebuhr-ian PhilosophyTo dare to dream outside of existing systems, to hope for new realities of safety and prosperity, to theorize dignity and humanity; these…Dec 13, 2017Dec 13, 2017