
Roll Call: Gabrielle Civil vs. Black Time or the déjà vu
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When I Think of Black Time, What Do You Think Of?
I don't see young black women going into publishing for young readers with the passion that she had. What's going to happen to all the work that she did? I think about baldwin, for whom this collection of poems was written. She had met him at poor marshall's house. Always had a cigarette. And one time he said something, he said, my soul looks back in wonder how i got over and an ordre lord used to say, you don't understand. We are victorious because we weren't supposed to be here. We were not supposed to survive. When i think of black time, i think of my younger self. Miss rashita, what did you know
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