PinnedPublished inClimate Conscious CollabsWe Been Had Environmental BluesBucking, Swimming, Clucking, and Running for Higher GroundMar 20, 2023Mar 20, 2023
Published inClimate Conscious CollabsI Find Freedom Beyond ‘The Fall Off’There’s beauty in becoming, in the chrysalis, in the impending renewal of what will be. I am unfolding — unraveling shapes, amorphousness…Jan 7Jan 7
Published inClimate Conscious CollabsI’d Rather Put My Faith In Our JourneysI have always been an optimist when it comes to my goals, but valuing my self-worth has required me to reconsider them. Often…Sep 17, 2024Sep 17, 2024
Published inClimate Conscious CollabsThe Red-Winged Blackbird Sings Me ForwardThe red-winged blackbird helped me decolonize my view of myself. The bird is not beholden to time or even the miles that had separated us.Jul 22, 2024Jul 22, 2024
Published inClimate Conscious CollabsReckoning with The Slow Violence We’ve Come to AcceptAt times of war, when the mainstream media or when the collective acknowledges war, we are confronted with consequences of slow violence…Nov 4, 2023Nov 4, 2023
Published inClimate Conscious CollabsI AM NOT THE ANCHOR TO YOUR MISEDUCATIONIt is here, in higher education, where I am in the minority that I hear me comfortably misjudged. Here is where I feel uncomfortable. Here…Jul 8, 2023Jul 8, 2023
Published inClimate Conscious CollabsBeyoncé’s Renaissance Proclaims Blackness and Black Sound Beyond Mainstream BordersI do feel intentionality in Renaissance, an explicit conversation with Blackness across the diaspora. I hear an unruly, Black creative…Aug 5, 20221Aug 5, 20221
Published inClimate Conscious CollabsI Yearn for Safe Havens… there is a difference between voicing and healing, between surviving and thriving. I have more recently realized how much thriving and…Nov 25, 2021Nov 25, 2021
Published inClimate Conscious CollabsEnvironmentalists ‘Should’ Redirect Their Climate Change SoapboxSo, I hear climate change, and I don’t think I have the same understanding.Aug 15, 20213Aug 15, 20213
Published inClimate Conscious CollabsRediscovering Black Joy in Nature This YearI find joy knowing that there are many that experience Black joy in nature despite the myth and despite the concerted efforts to silence…Dec 23, 2020Dec 23, 2020