by Jessica Dunston | Aug 2, 2017 | Blackness, Education, Healing, Race, Womanisms
Featured Image: Bria Graham, 22, AP Photo/The Ann Arbor News, Patrick Record “If you are silent about your pain, They will kill you and say you enjoyed it.” Zora Neale Hurston So Bill Cosby wants to go on a town hall tour to discuss how to...
by Jessica | Jan 20, 2017 | Womanisms
Originally posted on the Kinesis blog on January 9, 2016. Exactly when are we gonna get over our fascination that there happens to be an attractive Black woman who can say smart words with good timing, so that we can remain focused on the fact that Bill Cosby been...
by Jessica | Jan 19, 2017 | Womanisms
As it should be obvious by now, I get most of my writing inspiration from Facebook posts… This time one of my good sista friends posed the question, “What is toxic femininity? Does it exist?” First and foremost let it be understood – and I’ll bounce back and forth...
by Jessica Dunston | Aug 17, 2016 | Love, Reflection, Womanisms
Been a long time. While I have been contemplating writing pieces for months, of course, I must say that I experience something that I think many do. I realized that I don’t trust myself. I do live with anxiety, depression, body focused repetitive behaviors and a...