'While the trauma of legalized dehumanization of Black Americans continues still, I am asserting the right to my joy.'
Janice Rhoshalle LittlejohnA painting by Megan Gabrielle—Janice Rhoshalle Littlejohn’s goddaughter—an artist based in New York, entitled “Rebirth.”
I was in the sanctuary for a town hall gathering the evening verdicts of the Rodney King police beating and the subsequent uprising that ensued. Although I was safe, I didn’t make it home that night. I was born in the summer of 1967, heralded by a number of high-profile uprisings against racial oppression across the country, and the headline “Negro Youth in America: Anxious, Angry and Aware,” sprawled in red across the cover of Ebony Magazine—John Johnson’s legacy publication, a declaration of Black lives.
Joy not just in a spiritual sense, but in the simplicity of receiving a letter from a friend in the Bronx, now well after she and her husband had contracted the coronavirus.The video culmination of my nephew from elementary into middle school; two of my goddaughters graduating high school.
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