Published inTik Tok- a place where black dance thrives, but black people cannot.Context Collapse- Protecting the CypherContext Collapse has always been prominent in the dance world, especially for black dance practices. There has been a deep history of using…Oct 17, 2021Oct 17, 2021
Published inTik Tok- a place where black dance thrives, but black people cannot.“The Face” of Black ContentWhen we think of some of the most popular Tik Tok dances- The Renegade, Savage, Corvette Corvette- who comes to mind? Most of us will say…Oct 17, 2021Oct 17, 2021
Published inTik Tok- a place where black dance thrives, but black people cannot.Imitation- Oversimplification- Loss of IntegrityDance is one of the most important aspects of black culture. Unlike European cultures where dance is used as a cultural practice, African…Oct 17, 2021Oct 17, 2021
Published inWriting 150 Spring 2021Yesterday, I was a Different Person ThenI want to start this project with blatant honesty. I have lied in the last three projects, and to give myself credit, I did a really good…May 3, 2021May 3, 2021
Published inWriting 150 Spring 2021Accepting My FateI can feel the vibration under my feet. Stemming from the raw energy and emotion of the people surrounding me, fueling my skin at the same…Apr 8, 2021Apr 8, 2021
Published inWriting 150 Spring 2021Post 10: Response to Yvonne’s “Reading Without Expectations”DEAR in elementary school was everything! I loved getting those 20 minutes a day, to forget everything and get lost in a book. I would get…Apr 6, 20211Apr 6, 20211
Post 9: Response to “Becoming My Own American Girl “Oh, the American Girl Doll cult. My sister and I had 2 dolls when I was younger- Molly and Samatha, and I remember playing with them for…Mar 31, 20211Mar 31, 20211
Make America Love Again“Sometimes you need to BE AGGRESSIVE, and other times you can be less, but it doesn’t ever mean that that person isn’t coming to you with…Mar 30, 20211Mar 30, 20211
Published inWriting 150 Spring 2021Post #7: Repsonse to “A Women’s Place (is?) in a Home”https://medium.com/to-build-a-house-and-home/the-office-7d3a42c350d8Mar 12, 20211Mar 12, 20211
Published inWriting 150 Spring 2021WP2The Choreography of My Life- Dance Forming an Intellectual IdentityMar 7, 2021Mar 7, 2021