book review: barracoon: the story of the last "black cargo"

Barracoon: The Story of the Last “Black Cargo”

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keep calm and don't fake being calm

last week in my formation call, our facilitator dropped some wisdom that i totally wasn’t ready for. several members of the group were preparing to give upcoming talks and dealing with nerves. and then dja said this (paraphrased):

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black history/futures: first day of school

it's feb! that means it's black history/futures month. my goal is one flash fiction story every day. all stories from the month here.

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book, street, or both: two types of intelligence

this past friday, i was sitting, getting my locs retwisted and having my usual interesting convo with my loctitian, k. he’s ten years older than me and a pretty amazing guy.

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child-centered societies

so over the past few months, i’ve come to the realization that child-centeredness is a critical characteristic of the world(s) i want to build.

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