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Coping and Joking while Black

Coping and Joking while Black

by Jessica Dunston | Jan 21, 2021 | Blackness, Healing, Politics, Race, Reflection, Society

As we move through inauguration week, there are and will be many things to reflect on. This new administration is monumental and groundbreaking in certain ways, at least visually or performatively. We of course still have not yet seen most of these individuals...
The Black Vote, That Magical Creature…

The Black Vote, That Magical Creature…

by Jessica Dunston | Nov 5, 2018 | Blackness, Politics, Race, Society

I wanted to take some time out to discuss a very unassuming yet important thing. The Black vote. It’s a mythical thing that simultaneously does and does not exist and is a thing of ultimate power, apparently. To hear everybody else tell it. In almost all angles,...