One thing I enjoyed about Boots Riley’s film Sorry to Bother You was the portrayal of white vestment in black … More
Author: C. C. Saunders
Until the lion has a historian, the hunter will always be a hero-Chinua Achebe
Twitter: @womanistwriter
Email: whispersofawomanist@gmail.com
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Social Distance…Words for She who Stands on the Steps of the Ivory Tower
Social Distance. It is interesting to ponder this phenomenon in present times, but also with regard to a pervasive instituitional … More
We Ain’t In this Together: Rebuffing the Reconcilatory Narrative
It has been an interesting few weeks. As a budding scholar and content introvert, most of my time on earth … More
What Does Elizabeth Warren's Ejection Mean for the Black Voter?
Despite the nuance that contemporary culture grants the cluster of white senior citizens currently vying for the democratic nomination, the … More
Distraction: A Racist Methodology
What a time to be alive. This statement has proven most pervasive in the current moment of pandemic that inundates … More
TransAtlantic People and Trans Identity
Trans identity occupies a prominent space in contemporary society. Whether it is statistics that designate the trans collective as a … More
Kobe Bryant and Mythologizing Black Greatness
I can not remember how old he was turning. But it was summer in NYC, and somehow, in a pre-google, … More
Explanatory Abjection: Why No Black Woman Owes the White World ANY Explanation
A few weeks ago, U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley made headlines, not for conventional politics, but the black female body politic. … More
The Photograph, A Black Female Perspective
I saw The Photograph only days after completing Imani Perry’s Looking for Lorraine. Perry’s text holds hands with Alice Walker’s … More
The Knock-Off
The contemporary climate yields a disturbing trend. The trend that I speak of references non-black people of color as acquiring … More
