Bridging scholarship and popular culture, marwamoves writes personal essays, opinion-editorials, and socio-cultural commentary to chronicle queer, Black narratives of the diaspora.
27: MEDITATION, MINDFULNESS, AND FINDING CALM IN THE CHAOS
As quarantine life continues in what feels like an endless loop, I look to the wisdom of those before me to make meaning in the mundane, live in the present, and cultivate hope for what’s to come.
21: THIS DAY IS FOR US: REMEMBERING JUNETEENTH
How can we celebrate Juneteenth as a national day of reverence for the years of enslavement that established the bedrock of the American economy?
15: MY YEAR OF RETURN: REFLECTIONS ON MEMORY AND HEALING
After 15 years away from my home and extended family in Sudan, I return and reflect on my complicated love affair with Africa.
02: SUDAN’S REVOLUTION IS YOUR REVOLUTION
The people of Sudan, those on the ground and beyond, are reflections of our collective humanity. See them, and bear witness to their pain, their kindness, and their determination in its fullest extent.