While projects like Saint Heron highlight their visibility, there is still tension around who gets to tell stories and who gets to read them. After all, don’t all stories deserve to be demanded and seen?
A Common Thread: The Abuse of Black Buying Power and Political Power
The conversation between my style identity as a Black person and my political identity as a Black person have not always come into contact. But these identities have consistently been in conversation, as they both have an indelible impact on America’s broader sociopolitical context.