Jasmine Mans’s poetry book Black Girl, Call Home was published this past March. The poetry collection explores concepts of femininity, … More
Category: Reviews & Recommendations
Meet Miami Golde, the Black Woman behind Féminin Rör
Féminin Rör is a Black-owned music publication created by women, for women. I had the opportunity to talk to Miami in May to learn about why she created her publication and the music industry’s overall need for better female representation.
Do the Right Thing: A Lesson on Empathy
Do the Right Thing is a comedy/drama movie created in 1989. The movie focuses on the day-to-day activities of different … More
Black Life In The Spotlight Of Literature
The Black experience has often been not diverse in media and literature. We have been portrayed as drug dealers, drug … More
The Light That Is Africa
When Black Panther was released in February 2018, I remember my Instagram feed being full of movie posters and my … More
And The Category Is… Representation: What we can learn from Pose and LGBTQ Inclusive TV
Pose is an American television drama series that features the largest ensemble of transgender actors ever cast in series regular … More
If You’ve Never Watched Insecure, Here’s 3 Reasons You Should Start Now
The first episode in the fourth season of HBO’s Insecure premiered last week on April 12th. Over the last two weeks, this … More
My 6 Favorite Black-Girl Books to Read During Quarantine
Like many other Americans this week, I’m locked away at home practicing social distancing. It has been difficult to find … More