DEI FYI: Recasting Black People in White Fictions is Never The Answer
Recasting Black people in White fictions will never be the answer to anti-Blackness in fiction.
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The Paper Cup: Make it Clear (Part 4)
Let’s look at how audience was put into our micro story about a paper cup based on what is explained versus what is understood.
ADF Basics: How to Write A Story About A Paper Cup
The idea behind this exercise is that an ideas doesn’t make a good story, craft makes a good story, and a writer should be able to move a reader with a story about anything—even a paper cup!
African Dramatic Form (ADF): An Introduction
Using ADF for story development can help writers avoid “borrowing” anti-Blackness from non-African languages, allowing them to make their stories more empathetic, more meaningful, and more “Black.”
How we talk about “the dark”: A DEI resource to disrupt anti-Blackness and anti-Black imagery.
Can I change how you talk about te dark? The purpose of this resource is to help business and community stakeholders design imagery that supports Black bodies as visible, sentient, and human in a shared human experience.