Feb 27, 2020
What Black Women Writers Lose to State Violence
How do you begin when your legacy is loss?
As the plane began to taxi, the first line of the comic Riri Williams: Ironheart #1 danced in my mind: “I was never meant to fly.”
It was here that Dad told me the story. I didn’t know where the story had come from, or how long he’d carried it inside him.
It’s Nigeria, after all. Hope is what keeps many alive. In plethora of sufferings and fears, prayers abound.
