Litberation as a social enterprise that is dedicated to stimulating Liberation literacy, facilitating Community Healing through Art, and promoting Black Diaspora Culture and Literature. Litberation is also an Art boutique that offers items that aid us in acknowledging and focusing our powers to create change.
Kindred is important in helping us think about our humanity and the systems we establish in our societies today, and at any point in history. It helps us think about the roles we are expected to play and how they vary across time and space, yet still remain the same in various ways. Finally, to me, Kindred is an intimate metaphor for race relations in the United States.
This book really made me think about the clashing relationship between the past, present, and future. The space between the Before and the After can take us by surprise, and we never know that we’ll never get to go back until it’s much, much too late.
R.A.J. 