Je’lon Alexander, M.A.
@jelonalexander.bsky.social
PhD Student @ Michigan State / Morehouse Alum / GeorgiaStateU Alum/Blerd/Anime lover/ Free 🇨🇩🇸🇩🇵🇸🇰🇪 / IG: jralexander14
Honored to be Vice President of MSU BGSA.
Here’s a bio they made for me.
Here’s a bio they made for me.
November 13, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Honored to be Vice President of MSU BGSA.
Here’s a bio they made for me.
Here’s a bio they made for me.
About last night.
This is literally my favorite photo taken of me.
This is literally my favorite photo taken of me.
November 2, 2025 at 4:04 PM
About last night.
This is literally my favorite photo taken of me.
This is literally my favorite photo taken of me.
Today’s Outfit and music list for Halloween I played for my recitation class which also featured Michael Jackson’s Ghost and Blood on the Dance X Dangerous (The White Panda Mash Up)
October 31, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Today’s Outfit and music list for Halloween I played for my recitation class which also featured Michael Jackson’s Ghost and Blood on the Dance X Dangerous (The White Panda Mash Up)
In honor of Spelhouse Homecoming,
These were two outfits I wore for this week.
These were two outfits I wore for this week.
October 17, 2025 at 2:15 PM
In honor of Spelhouse Homecoming,
These were two outfits I wore for this week.
These were two outfits I wore for this week.
Just wanted to share with everyone that I have just been elected the new Vice President of the Michigan State University’s Black Graduate Student Association.
Excited to take on a leadership position during my PhD journey.
Excited to take on a leadership position during my PhD journey.
October 13, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Just wanted to share with everyone that I have just been elected the new Vice President of the Michigan State University’s Black Graduate Student Association.
Excited to take on a leadership position during my PhD journey.
Excited to take on a leadership position during my PhD journey.
Today I played some music by Neneh Cherry before the start of my recitation class in honor of Black History Month in the UK.
Songs included from the albums Buffalo Stance & Homebrew
Inna City Mamma
Heart (Club Mix)
Twisted
Sassy feat. Gang Starr
Songs included from the albums Buffalo Stance & Homebrew
Inna City Mamma
Heart (Club Mix)
Twisted
Sassy feat. Gang Starr
October 10, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Today I played some music by Neneh Cherry before the start of my recitation class in honor of Black History Month in the UK.
Songs included from the albums Buffalo Stance & Homebrew
Inna City Mamma
Heart (Club Mix)
Twisted
Sassy feat. Gang Starr
Songs included from the albums Buffalo Stance & Homebrew
Inna City Mamma
Heart (Club Mix)
Twisted
Sassy feat. Gang Starr
Received a copy of my advisor’s book today. Definitely excited to read it.
October 9, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Received a copy of my advisor’s book today. Definitely excited to read it.
I remember briefly reading her autobiography & remembering how much my anger was boiling of what she went through.
Assata lived her life free in Cuba & didn’t fold to the U.S. Empire, now she is our ancestor.
Rest in Power Assata.
I encourage everyone to buy & read her book.
Assata lived her life free in Cuba & didn’t fold to the U.S. Empire, now she is our ancestor.
Rest in Power Assata.
I encourage everyone to buy & read her book.
September 26, 2025 at 2:30 PM
I remember briefly reading her autobiography & remembering how much my anger was boiling of what she went through.
Assata lived her life free in Cuba & didn’t fold to the U.S. Empire, now she is our ancestor.
Rest in Power Assata.
I encourage everyone to buy & read her book.
Assata lived her life free in Cuba & didn’t fold to the U.S. Empire, now she is our ancestor.
Rest in Power Assata.
I encourage everyone to buy & read her book.
Attention everyone, if you live in Atlanta, GA, my PhD advisor Dr. LaShawn Harris will be having a book talk on her new book Tell Her Story: Eleanor Bumpurs & the Police Killing that Galvanized New York City on Thursday September 25th at 6:30pm.
Please come out if you can to support her work.
Please come out if you can to support her work.
September 23, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Attention everyone, if you live in Atlanta, GA, my PhD advisor Dr. LaShawn Harris will be having a book talk on her new book Tell Her Story: Eleanor Bumpurs & the Police Killing that Galvanized New York City on Thursday September 25th at 6:30pm.
Please come out if you can to support her work.
Please come out if you can to support her work.
Today I just got my very first briefcase I bought on September 5th on eBay back from restoration. It’s a vintage mahogany gladstone briefcase made by Coach in February 1998. It also goes by the name Briefbag & the original value of this bag was $594.
September 19, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Today I just got my very first briefcase I bought on September 5th on eBay back from restoration. It’s a vintage mahogany gladstone briefcase made by Coach in February 1998. It also goes by the name Briefbag & the original value of this bag was $594.
Additionally, I will be reading these two books for my class as well.
Definitely excited to read about New Orleans as well as Black British History
Definitely excited to read about New Orleans as well as Black British History
September 18, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Additionally, I will be reading these two books for my class as well.
Definitely excited to read about New Orleans as well as Black British History
Definitely excited to read about New Orleans as well as Black British History
Finally got the rest of my books for my classes.
September 18, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Finally got the rest of my books for my classes.
RIP to Robert Redford.
My introduction to him was The Great Gatsby (1974) and his pink suit will always be captivating to me along with his fashion style.
My introduction to him was The Great Gatsby (1974) and his pink suit will always be captivating to me along with his fashion style.
September 16, 2025 at 12:43 PM
RIP to Robert Redford.
My introduction to him was The Great Gatsby (1974) and his pink suit will always be captivating to me along with his fashion style.
My introduction to him was The Great Gatsby (1974) and his pink suit will always be captivating to me along with his fashion style.
Fascism and Jim Crow never died, it simply evolved.
His name was Demartravion "Trey" Reed and he was lynched at Delta State University in Cleveland, Mississippi.
This picture will remain relevant.
His name was Demartravion "Trey" Reed and he was lynched at Delta State University in Cleveland, Mississippi.
This picture will remain relevant.
September 16, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Fascism and Jim Crow never died, it simply evolved.
His name was Demartravion "Trey" Reed and he was lynched at Delta State University in Cleveland, Mississippi.
This picture will remain relevant.
His name was Demartravion "Trey" Reed and he was lynched at Delta State University in Cleveland, Mississippi.
This picture will remain relevant.
“But, beyond that, there is also a need to make it part of our national reckoning with the history and traditions of racism in the United States. It is long overdue to end the Court’s undemocratic role in U.S. society.” - Dr. Keeanga Yamahtta Taylor
September 9, 2025 at 2:40 PM
“But, beyond that, there is also a need to make it part of our national reckoning with the history and traditions of racism in the United States. It is long overdue to end the Court’s undemocratic role in U.S. society.” - Dr. Keeanga Yamahtta Taylor
Welp this is the number of books I had to check out for two of my classes this semester and I still have seven more books to purchase for the classes.
This second year is no joke, but I look forward to reading them.
This second year is no joke, but I look forward to reading them.
September 3, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Welp this is the number of books I had to check out for two of my classes this semester and I still have seven more books to purchase for the classes.
This second year is no joke, but I look forward to reading them.
This second year is no joke, but I look forward to reading them.
Since 2019, I have spent time revamping my wardrobe that was outdated. Now, it looks so much better. From acquiring vintage OG-107 trousers to a pair of 3sixteen jeans & a Barbour Beaufort jacket secondhand, I’m very excited about my wardrobe & how far I have come with my style game.
August 14, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Since 2019, I have spent time revamping my wardrobe that was outdated. Now, it looks so much better. From acquiring vintage OG-107 trousers to a pair of 3sixteen jeans & a Barbour Beaufort jacket secondhand, I’m very excited about my wardrobe & how far I have come with my style game.
Because it’s Black August, I want to let everyone know my PhD advisor Dr. LaShawn Harris’ new book Tell Her Story: Eleanor Bumpurs & the Police Killing That Galvanized New York City comes out on August 26th.
To every Black woman, & Black New Yorkers, get this book.
To every Black woman, & Black New Yorkers, get this book.
August 6, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Because it’s Black August, I want to let everyone know my PhD advisor Dr. LaShawn Harris’ new book Tell Her Story: Eleanor Bumpurs & the Police Killing That Galvanized New York City comes out on August 26th.
To every Black woman, & Black New Yorkers, get this book.
To every Black woman, & Black New Yorkers, get this book.
Sorry for the delay, this is 29, my last year being in my 20s.
Today’s outfit is in honor of Black Music Month.
It’s a replica polo made by the Scott Fraser Collection in tribute to Muhammad Ali wore in 1964 while cutting a track with Sam Cooke called “The gang’s all here”.
Today’s outfit is in honor of Black Music Month.
It’s a replica polo made by the Scott Fraser Collection in tribute to Muhammad Ali wore in 1964 while cutting a track with Sam Cooke called “The gang’s all here”.
June 12, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Sorry for the delay, this is 29, my last year being in my 20s.
Today’s outfit is in honor of Black Music Month.
It’s a replica polo made by the Scott Fraser Collection in tribute to Muhammad Ali wore in 1964 while cutting a track with Sam Cooke called “The gang’s all here”.
Today’s outfit is in honor of Black Music Month.
It’s a replica polo made by the Scott Fraser Collection in tribute to Muhammad Ali wore in 1964 while cutting a track with Sam Cooke called “The gang’s all here”.
Before tonight ends, today would have been the late Dr. June Dobbs Butts’ 97th birthday.
She was a pioneer and trailblazing sex therapist who was ahead of her time on Black Sexuality. My dissertation will continuing the work I started at Georgia State by expanding on her legacy.
She was a pioneer and trailblazing sex therapist who was ahead of her time on Black Sexuality. My dissertation will continuing the work I started at Georgia State by expanding on her legacy.
June 12, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Before tonight ends, today would have been the late Dr. June Dobbs Butts’ 97th birthday.
She was a pioneer and trailblazing sex therapist who was ahead of her time on Black Sexuality. My dissertation will continuing the work I started at Georgia State by expanding on her legacy.
She was a pioneer and trailblazing sex therapist who was ahead of her time on Black Sexuality. My dissertation will continuing the work I started at Georgia State by expanding on her legacy.
With my birthday next Wednesday, I decided to buy two new fragrances which are Electimuss Trajan & Xerjoff Alexandria II after following a Black Fragrance reviewer & seeing her recommendations.
The next picture is my current fragrance collection. Excited to step up my fragrance game.
The next picture is my current fragrance collection. Excited to step up my fragrance game.
June 5, 2025 at 5:20 PM
With my birthday next Wednesday, I decided to buy two new fragrances which are Electimuss Trajan & Xerjoff Alexandria II after following a Black Fragrance reviewer & seeing her recommendations.
The next picture is my current fragrance collection. Excited to step up my fragrance game.
The next picture is my current fragrance collection. Excited to step up my fragrance game.
As a treat for completing my first year of PhD, I bought two new shoes I always wanted.
On my left are the Colchester Rubber Co shoe & they’re known as the world’s first basketball sneaker.
On my right are the Chuck Taylor High Top Chuck 70. I wanted these since I was a child.
On my left are the Colchester Rubber Co shoe & they’re known as the world’s first basketball sneaker.
On my right are the Chuck Taylor High Top Chuck 70. I wanted these since I was a child.
May 12, 2025 at 4:46 PM
As a treat for completing my first year of PhD, I bought two new shoes I always wanted.
On my left are the Colchester Rubber Co shoe & they’re known as the world’s first basketball sneaker.
On my right are the Chuck Taylor High Top Chuck 70. I wanted these since I was a child.
On my left are the Colchester Rubber Co shoe & they’re known as the world’s first basketball sneaker.
On my right are the Chuck Taylor High Top Chuck 70. I wanted these since I was a child.
Bought the Superfine book from the Met Museum and man it’s huge but it’s beautiful.
Sidenote: my bookshelf is now full to the brim, and this is what it’s like being a History PhD student.
Sidenote: my bookshelf is now full to the brim, and this is what it’s like being a History PhD student.
May 11, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Bought the Superfine book from the Met Museum and man it’s huge but it’s beautiful.
Sidenote: my bookshelf is now full to the brim, and this is what it’s like being a History PhD student.
Sidenote: my bookshelf is now full to the brim, and this is what it’s like being a History PhD student.
Got back from campus assisting one of my professors I served as Teacher assistant for this semester with final exams and one of my students gave me some cookies and a letter thanking me for being a wonderful TA, being understanding & the energy I brought to class.
I’m touched 🥹
I’m touched 🥹
April 28, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Got back from campus assisting one of my professors I served as Teacher assistant for this semester with final exams and one of my students gave me some cookies and a letter thanking me for being a wonderful TA, being understanding & the energy I brought to class.
I’m touched 🥹
I’m touched 🥹