May all of this be a step towards building a newer, freer world.

May all of this be a step towards building a newer, freer world.
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I haven’t always had language for the practice, but I have often, in my growth as a writer, tried to choreograph a new thing out of a poem onto the page.
I often compare gender to an occupation, because in many ways, it is such labor.
Black History must, for us, be more than brief vignettes of fragmented storytelling of bus boycotts and voter rights.
This month, consider what resources you find yourself in abundance of if you are not Black. And if you are, which resources this month are you reclaiming?
I believe we each have a fight, specific and distinct to us. I do not believe that toil begins or ends at the ballot box.