Does ‘DETROIT’ tell the story you want to see?
"DETROIT" opens yesterday — By all means make your own decision on whether or not to see it, or where or not to like it... Kathryn Bigelow wanted to get the conversation started, but which one?
Year: 2017
Latest article: Salon.com Re: DETROIT
Two years ago, my parents sold our childhood home. I mentioned little about it publicly, but started writing something that I eventually had to put down because I didn't have the rest of the story. I was in New York and hadn't been back to Detroit for a while. I knew to finish telling the story, I needed to be...
Weekly Inspiration #1: Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama
I want to bask in Michelle Obama because she is Black —and it took me years to love and embrace my Blackness because I did not see anyone like a Michelle Obama the way we saw her in the world.