In light of the recent revelations about the allegations of rape against, Nate Parker, the director of the movie, The Birth of a Nation, TBINAA is re-running this article about rape culture, Black men, and accountability. Content Warning: This article and the links in it contain graphic descriptions of rape, rape culture, and violent misogyny. Discretion is … [Read more...]
Suspension of Disbelief Has Its Limits: Racism in the World of Comic Books
This essay first appeared on the Son of Baldwin tumblr blog and is reprinted by permission. [Image description: The photograph shows the author, a black man in his forties. He has short black hair and dark eyes. He is looking to his right, with his left hand by the side of his face.] As someone who has collected comic books for 40 years, it has always fascinated me … [Read more...]
The Dark Side of Online Social Justice Work
[Image description: The photograph shows the author, a black man in his forties. He has short black hair and dark eyes. He is looking to his right, with his left hand by the side of his face.] I think online social justice work has been a blessing in the sense that it has given a voice to many peoples and communities whose voices were often missing, excluded, or silenced in … [Read more...]

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