What Would It Mean to Not Need the Black Family?

I think one thing that you lay out really clearly is also the family, the nuclear family, the family as we know it is an institution that under serves us. There are other possibilities we could have more. And that doesn't mean, you know, abolishing the idea of care. Actually it means expanding and opening it up, right? I wanted to come back to what you said about black feminism because I feel like in your work, you've always been attentive to how black feminists have thought and rethought about kinship, mothering, nurturing. It's understanding it in a set of political conditions in which those families are either posited as resilient or pathologized. What would