Simone John’s Testify is an unapologetically honest documentation of America’s brutal trend of both gender and race-based violence. Through a series of poems never more than a page in length and non-fictitious dialogue, John aims to provide insight into this crude phenomenon by “burdening readers with knowing.” This self-proclaimed “Book of witness” is split into
After a long wait filled with anticipation, excitement, and the occasional hate letter, the Netflix original series Dear White People was finally dropped. Before even stumbling into the first episode of the series, one cannot ignore the slew of one-starred and even zero-starred reviews of the television show. As expected, most if not all of the critiques