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What a 24-Hour Threads Experiment Taught Me About Links and Community
Exploring how platform design and community interaction shape visibility for Black creators
Nov 7 • 
Dr. Mercedes Samudio
Am I A Writer or Nah?
The age olf question from a scholar writer becoming a fiction writer.
Nov 5 • 
Dr. Mercedes Samudio
Parenting from the Flood Series, Part I: When Survival Becomes the Norm
When survival mode becomes your family’s baseline, safety becomes the revolution
Oct 8 • 
Dr. Mercedes Samudio
From My Graduate Blog to Shame Proof Parenting
A Journey for Black Parents of Tweens
Sep 30 • 
Dr. Mercedes Samudio
An African American Girl’s Voice and Magic (and Horcruxes)
And, yes, we'll have a Rowling discussion.
Sep 16 • 
Dr. Mercedes Samudio
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Until the Sun Comes Out: Blackness, Ancestry, and the Spell of Survival
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The Bootleg Gospel of Tyler Perry
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Being Gifted and Black Proudly and Loudly
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From My Graduate Blog to Shame Proof Parenting
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