Jun 2, 202010 Ways For Non-Black Academics to Value Black Lives.This spring has been hard. We have had to process the murders of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery. We watched the premeditated attempt to endanger the life of Chris Cooper. We are also experiencing the violent response against Black Lives Matter protesters while armed anti-lockdown protestors were met…BlackLivesMatter6 min readBlackLivesMatter6 min read
Sep 8, 2019How To Take Care of Yourself When Life Comes At You FoulLife came at me foul this year. Like foul foul. She did me all the way dirty. Like she took off her earrings, tied up her hair, put Vaseline on her face (so she didn’t get scratched) and swang on my ass over and over. She thought she was going…Mental Health6 min readMental Health6 min read
Jan 13, 2019Critical Post Traumatic Growth: A lens to unpack Domestic Violence in the Black community.Looking back, I would have imagined his hands around my neck to be cold. Icy fingertips, frozen palms. Sort of disconnected from his body as I was so often disconnected from mine. They weren’t cold though. They were hot, burning … the marks left behind symbolic of a time when…BlackLivesMatter10 min readBlackLivesMatter10 min read
