Lola, La Revolution·Oct 17This Is What Flashes to Mind When I Think of Black JoyBecause I am still smilingA response icon4A response icon4
Dr. Rahesha Amon·Sep 5The Summer We Remembered How to BelieveOn patience, Black joy, love, family, faith, and learning to receive the life that is already here.A response icon2A response icon2
Trenace Carter·May 12While America Is Falling Apart, Prom Was Never the ProblemOn Black Joy, Medical Distrust, the Browning of America, and Why Some People Are More Offended by Celebration Than Real Crises
Maureen Walker·Sep 25, 2025Black Joy . . . And Let the Church Say Amen!Weird things can happen when you’re just trying to walk into the post office. I was simply trying to mail a couple of packages when I saw a…
TaLynn Kel·Sep 15, 2025My Joy is ComplicatedYesterday I saw a video of Joy Reid asking why are white men so angry despite them controlling the government, marginalizing Black people…A response icon1A response icon1
Whitney La'Tae·Sep 13, 2025Can You Feel a Brand New Day? Black Joy, Comedy, and the Politics of LaughterOpening Hook Black culture has always been rooted in comedy. For us, laughter is therapy, resilience, survival. It’s how we’ve turned…
Tema uMdengentaba Maphosa·Sep 5, 2025‘Ukudla Amathambo Engqondo’ and ‘Citation(ality)’ as point of confluence.