Tag: truth

• Flesh and Fragment: A Theory

  Overview This project was inspired by and drew from Alexander Weheliye’s Habeas Viscus, Hortense J. Spillers “Mama’s Baby, Papa’s Maybe: An American Grammar Book” (1987) and Sylvia Wynter’s “‘No Humans Involved’: An Open Letter to My Colleagues” (1994) in connection to the Black woman’s body through time and space in conjunction with “Fragment of a Queen’s…

  kashema

  March 1, 2019

  observations

  Alexander weheliye, beverly bond, Beyonce, black girls rock!, black panther, black women, fragment of a queens face, future, habeas viscus, hiergyphs, hortense spillers, James Baldwin, jasper, jay-z, kashema, killmonger, metropolitan museum of art, my favorite girl, no humans involved, past, present, Sarah baartman, sesame street, truth

• Common Media

  Have you ever saw something on social media that makes you stop in your tracks and make you say, “Wait, hold up!”? Then the longer you think about it the more upset you get? The post below did just that. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Schools Not Prisons (@_notprisons) Getting right…

  kashema

  April 17, 2017

  observations

  alternative facts, Common, facts, mass incarceration, music, schoolsnotprisons, truth

• QOTD

  give your daughters difficult names. give your daughters names that command the full use of tongue. my name makes you want to tell me the truth. my name doesn’t allow me to trust anyone that cannot pronounce it right. –Warsan Shire

  kashema

  February 23, 2015

  observations

  daughters, honesty, mothers, names, poetry, quotes, trust, truth, warsan shire