10/3/21 - Reading of scene from Harriet Jacobs's Incidents

Here is the link to my October 3, 2021, Twitter thread, giving a queer reading to a passage from Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.

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9/19/21 - Discussion on scenes from Oates, Jacobs, and d'Aulnoy

Here is the link to my September 19, 2021, Twitter thread discussion about potentially lesbian-themed scenes in Joyce Carol Oates's novel Blonde, Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, and Madame d'Aulnoy's fairy Tale Gracieuse et Percinet.

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2/17/21 review of the book Racial Blackness and the Discontinuity of Western Modernity

Here is the link to my February 17, 2021, Twitter thread review of the book Racial Blackness and the Discontinuity of Western Modernity, by Lindon Barrett.

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2/12/21 review of the book A Taste for Brown Sugar, by Mireille Miller-Young

Here is the link to my February 12, 2021, Twitter thread review of the book A Taste for Brown Sugar: Black Women in Pornography, by Mireille Miller-Young.

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2/9/21 review of the book The Rise & Fall of the Associated Negro Press, by Gerald Horne

Here is the link to my February 9, 2021, Twitter thread review of the book The Rise & Fall of the Associated Negro Press: Claude Barnett's Pan-African News and the Jim Crow Paradox, by Gerald Horne.

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12/18/20 review of the book Walking Raddy, by Kim Vaz-Deville

Here is the link to my December 18, 2020, Twitter thread review of the book Walking Raddy: The Baby Dolls of New Orleans, edited by Kim Vaz-Deville.

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10/27/20 review of the novel Ghana Must Go, by Taiye Selasi

Here is the link to my October 27, 2020, Twitter thread review of the novel Ghana Must Go, by Taiye Selasi.

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7/24/20 review of the film Shakedown, by Leilah Weinraub

Here is the link to my July 24, 2020, Twitter thread review of the film Shakedown, by Leilah Weinraub.

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4/5/20 review of the traveling exhibition Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power

Here is the link to my April 5, 2020, Twitter thread review of the traveling exhibition Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power, based on all of the online information provided by the institutions that hosted the show.

This is definitely one of my favorite threads that I've ever written.

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2/29/20 review of the film Medicine for Melancholy, directed by Barry Jenkins

Here is the link to my February 29, 2020, Twitter thread review of the film Medicine for Melancholy, directed by Barry Jenkins.

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2/25/20 review of the novel The Narrows, by Ann Petry

Here is the link to my February 25, 2020, Twitter thread review of the novel The Narrows, by Ann Petry.

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2/22/20 wondering about Black camera clubs and pin-up girls

Here is the link to my February 22, 2020, Twitter thread, wondering about the history of Black people in camera clubs and of Black pin-up girls.

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2/22/20 review of the novel The Street, by Ann Petry

Here is the link to my February 22, 2020, Twitter thread review of the novel The Street, by Ann Petry.

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2/18/20 review of the book Sex Workers, Psychics, and Numbers Runners, by LaShawn Harris

Here is the link to my February 18, 2020, Twitter thread review of the book Sex Workers, Psychics, and Numbers Runners: Black Women in New York City's Underground Economy, by LaShawn Harris.

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2/14/20 review of the book Banking on Freedom, by Shennette Garrett-Scott

Here is the link to my February 14, 2020, Twitter thread review of the book Banking on Freedom: Black Women in U.S. Finance Before the New Deal, by Shennette Garrett-Scott.

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2/10/20 review of the book Blackness and Value, by Lindon Barrett

Here is the link to my February 10, 2020, Twitter thread review of the book Blackness and Value: Seeing Double, by Lindon Barrett.

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2/2/20 review of the book May We Forever Stand, by Imani Perry

Here is the link to my February 2, 2020, Twitter thread review of the book May We Forever Stand: A History of the Black National Anthem, by Imani Perry.

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1/31/20 review of the book We Were Eight Years in Power, by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Here is the link to my January 31, 2020, Twitter thread review of the book We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy, by Ta-Nehisi Coates.

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11/6/19 review of the book Repair: Redeeming the Promise of Abolition

Here is the link to my November 6, 2019, Twitter thread review of the book Repair: Redeeming the Promise of Abolition, by Katherine Franke.

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10/31/19 review of the book Zong!, by M. NourbeSe Philip

Here is the link to my October 31, 2019, Twitter thread review of the poetry book Zong!, by M. NourbeSe Philip, as told to the author by Setaey Adamu Boateng.

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