The challenge is to choose 20 books that greatly influenced you.
One book per day, for 20 days.

Just covers. Join in! 💙📚👀

Day 2: A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry

The challenge is to choose 20 books that greatly influenced you.
One book per day, for 20 days.

Just covers. Join in! 💙📚👀

Day 1: Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

My copy of A Map of My Want by Faylita Hicks just arrived! Can't wait to dig into this collection!

I don’t understand how humans can strap other humans onto rockets, send them to another celestial object but y’all can’t manage to drive correctly on 285.

Live reaction to me reading “Hello Beautiful” by Ann Napolitano

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Finally finished reading through Zone One by Colson Whitehead. A very bleak, dark read on the collapse of modern society and societies futile attempts to rebuild it. 🙃

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First read of the year 📚💙

Is the "merit-based society" in the room with us now

The way I’m addicted to binging Middle Ground

One challenge of being a Black academic is having to constantly explain the obvious role race & racism are playing in a given situation when others seem to want to talk about anything but race and racism.

This kind of gaslighting takes its toll and many of us are really fucking tired.

Not Percy Jackson teaching me you can go inside of the St Louis Arch

Naw why the police officer only ask for Abigail’s train ticket???

My Reading Year.
(My last Guardian Books cartoon of 2023)