PinnedJaja NwokeabiaPart I: A Phone Rings in BombayA good friend’s Covid-19 diagnosis far away puts a face to the devastating healthcare crises ravaging India.May 2, 2021May 2, 2021
Jaja NwokeabiaReview: Netflix’s“Emily in Paris” is All Wrong and Right On TimeAn immensely unrealistic, cliché-ridden millennial fairytale, this show is the guilty pleasure we didn’t know we needed right now.Oct 14, 2020Oct 14, 2020
Jaja NwokeabiaWhite Privilege: Why We All Need to Retire this Tired-Ass, Trigger-Happy Social Pin 2020.I confess. Never have I ever used the words white and privilege together in the same sentence before 2020. And I don’t plan to, despite it…Aug 6, 2020Aug 6, 2020
Jaja NwokeabiaToken Black Friends, Now is the Time To Speak UpRecently a White former co-worker sent me a video of looters fleeing a smashed Nike store, their hands filled with shoe boxes. His…Jun 11, 20207Jun 11, 20207
Jaja NwokeabiaNetflix’s #blackAF Shows Us Why Blacks Need to Stop “Blacksplaining”After seeing #blackAF heavily panned and hashtagged on my feed all weekend, I caved to the hype Saturday night and watched the hotly…Apr 19, 2020Apr 19, 2020