The Problem With Black Representation In Literature

A Black girl looking shocked while holding a book.

Photo by cottonbro studio Various forms of media have come a long way regarding black representation. The challenge is navigating those tropes properly without disrespecting a race maligned by history and colonization. There is an inspiring thought about black people being seen in a standard light in popular media. Every black kid watching a black-led […]

Lessons We Must Learn About Race, Racism, And Racial Justice

Black activist wearing a Vendetta mask.

Photo by Anete Lusina Conversations around racism seem to be constantly shifting these days – and it only shows how important it is to talk about it more than ever. Race, racism, and racial justice are scarce in a country that calls itself the land of the free. Educating non-black people may have been a […]

A Writer’s Gift to His Time : A King Bell’s Legacy

A Writer’s Gift to His Time : A King Bell’s Legacy

The greatest gift that a writer can give to their readers are to empower them through words. Being a writer is indeed a responsibility, a responsibility that is very crucial because every writer’s voice is the reflection of his race, country and for his origin. By that being, a writer is a keen observer of […]