The Gathering
Sasadya JaydeMaking Black Womens Studies accessible to folks outside of higher institutions through essays and workshops.
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What Does it Take to Survive? Notes from Audre Lorde
“What does it really mean to survive?”
Is a question that Audre Lorde pondered quite a bit throughout her life and therefore through her writing. The definition of survival is one she fought to reclaim and rename for herself. She lived thr...
Octavia Butler Wasn't a Prophet, but She Was a God.
I can only imagine her scoffing at the statement. “A god? Hardly,” she’d chuckle, teetering between amusement and bashfulness. As a Cancer rising and sun, her shyness was at times debilitating and always apparent. Her tall frame, deep voice...
Toni Morrison Is Too Difficult to Read.
Her creative process always started with a question. For The Bluest Eye, it was “How do children learn self-loathing?” For Beloved, it was “What would the dead daughter of an enslaved child-murderer have to say about her mother’s crimes?” F...
Toni Cade Bambara Knew What She Was Doing... Or Did She?
The Salt Eaters by Toni Cade Bambara sets itself up to be one of the most complex and layered novels in the Black literary canon. Originally published in 1980, it remains one of the most popular books I’ve ever seen DNF’d. My desire to stud...
My Year with Audre Lorde and Toni Morrison
Y’all… Capricorn season came and went (too quickly, in my opinion) and during that time, I wouldn’t say that many things shifted, but a lot certainly settled. As a Capricorn baby, I spent the beginning half of January initiating into my 24t...
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