by Sharee | Sep 13, 2023 | Afro Latina, Black Poets, Latest Updates, Podcast, Poetry, Sistah Girls Book Club, Sistah Girls Book Club Podcast
When I began Plantains and Our Becoming by poet and performer Melania Luisa Marte, I felt like I was on a journey through generations of Black women from all walks of life. Luisa opens by letting readers know that this won’t be your regular degular poetry book,...
by Sharee | May 11, 2020 | A Day In The Life, Afro Latina, Black Women, Latest Updates
I wanted to start a series that allowed Black women to share their feelings and experiences during COVID-19. It’s no secret this virus is killing Black people at an alarming rate. While watching the news I noticed the absence of Black women’s voices. We are being hit...
by Sharee | Mar 4, 2019 | Sistah Girls Book Club, Afro Latina, Black Literature, Latest Updates
Afro-Latino Authors In past years, the literary world has been dominated by white male authors. It has been a place that was colorless or for better terms very poor in representation. As it began to become inclusive, it only added a small variety of writers of color....