Transactions of Truth: A Book(s) Review – “The Polished Hoe” / “The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store”

Richard Wright criticized Zora Neale Hurston’s work for lacking political depth, reflecting a broader sense of societal transactions that undervalue humanity. In contrast, Austin Clarke and James McBride’s novels illustrate complex characters navigating life’s challenges. Their stories prompt deeper reflections on community, trust, and the essence of humanity amidst a transactional world.

Black Hx Month 2024

Cries of baebae’s kids don’t fade nor die / Cause mirrors don’t break / They multiply / I’m guilty of accepting fake hearts / So long as it’ll save my life / Guess ghost writers Be the real AI / Too ‘fraid to kill my ego / So I slowly watched it die / it’sContinue reading “Black Hx Month 2024”