Most of my extended family hails from Charleston, South Carolina. Located on the Charleston Harbor, the city has a long history of slavery and the oligarchy of White planters who control the economy and ultimately, the politics of the city. To those who have not spent a lot of time in Charleston, the city may…
Afrolution 2019
Berlin, I Love You
My first “wow” moment in Berlin was when I took Berlin’s public transportation from Tegel International Airport to the student residence. The estimated time of arrival for the bus and U-Bahn that I took were visible and spot-on accurate. I’m not sure that I’ve ever had that happen to me in NYC or in my…