ShAdOwS
Are we forgetting to look back? Or look forward? When we block the light we become shadows. Right? When we stand in front of light …
Identity
Black life (10)
They say nothing is perfect but still many strive for perfection. Some believe we can achieve world peace but one person’s idea of peace can …
Black life (9)
I have a dream he said. I have a dream… What is the dream for the future now? Is it the same dream? Nothing …
Black life (6)
I traveled across lands and several bodies of water to make it here. The moment I stepped out of the plane and took my …
Black life (3)
Humanity, Taking it in gradually As it fills my body It fills me… ignites different emotions throughout me Reluctantly, I receive Filled by the reality …
Black life (2)
‘You’re not black’ she said to me, as we walked home from school. I could feel heat spread on my brown face, Feeling hurt and …
Black life
I remember begging the bouncer to let my friends and I in. Why are you not letting us in? I looked at his brown …
Identifying Self
We struggle with labels and do our best to understand where we fit. It’s difficult to be alive without ‘knowing who you are’ so …