Daunte Wright's mom: "The last few days, everybody has asked me what we want ... Everybody keeps saying justice ... There's never going to be justice for us. Justice would bring our son home ... So justice isn't even a word to me. I do want accountability. 100% accountability."

Happening right now. Tune in for another enlightening conversation in our #QueerAsylum series!

Our attention to #BlackMaternalHealth must extend into the infinite postpartum.

The Caribbeanness of Black Studies is at once so profoundly undeniable and so seldom spelled out loud.

"I’ll tell you what freedom is to me. No fear!" – Nina Simone (February 21, 1933-April 21, 2003) youtube.com/watch?v=Y3YFrS…

"I’ll tell you what freedom is to me. No fear!" – Nina Simone (February 21, 1933-April 21, 2003)

Good people, every day is #EarthDay.

Il y a 8 ans, je faisais mon coming out à ma mère, qui l'acceptait difficilement. C'est un discours de Christiane Taubira à l'assemblée qui lui a fait comprendre et changer d'avis. Alors merci Madame, pour vos mots, qui ont tant fait avancer l'Histoire, et nos histoires. ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

This city’s still got it. I ❤️NY

Good morning. College used to be free.

Honestly, we are the absolute freaking worst. theatlantic.com/technology/arc…

A lady just came up to me and said “Speak English, we are in San Diego.” So I politely responded by asking her “how do I say ‘San Diego’ in English?” The look of bewilderment on her face made it feel like a Friday.

UK job! Black French Studies ✊🏾🇫🇷 elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

good people! season 2 of WRITING HOME | American Voices from the Caribbean is happening. Thursdays in July. line-up includes #MarlonJames #EdwidgeDanticat #TiphanieYanique and #KatiaUlysse. get ready, y’all. writingho.me

Going $300k into debt to study film is making a bet with terrible odds. Charging $300k - or persuading young people to take out loans that will leave them in that position - is indefensible. wsj.com/articles/finan…

Chatting with Marlon James a few months back – reeling hard from the shenanigans of those fools at the Capitol – was a boon and a balm. have a listen, Tweeps. writingho.me

Every opportunity to be in conversation with the luminous Edwidge Danticat is a gift wrapped in delight suffused with joy. Here. Have a listen. ✨ writingho.me/2021/06/09/ep-…

I will find these and eat them.