- 1. After Appointing Nikole Hannah-Jones, Conservative UNC Chapel Hill Board of Trustees Denies Knight Chair Tenure for the First Time Since 1980 for One Reason: “Politics”
- (Feminism)
- Pulitzer Prize Winner Nikole Hannah-Jones has been denied tenure at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill after being appointed to the Knight Chair in Race and Investigative Journalism at UNC’s ...
- Created on 21 May 2021
- 2. Michelle Zauner Loses Her Mom and Searches for Her Identity "Crying In H Mart
- (Books)
- ... today! More from BUST "The Second Shelf" Is Fighting Literary Sexism Morgan Jerkins' Debut Novel "Caul Baby," Is About Healing Work Of Black Family Folklore Delve Into The Art Of Wishing And Manifest ...
- Created on 19 April 2021
- 3. Morgan Jerkins' Debut Novel, "Caul Baby," Is A Healing Work of Black Family Folklor
- (Books)
- Morgan Jerkins’ Caul Baby is an expansive, folklorish tale of two families—both headed by Black matriarchs—that intertwine for over 20 years. The Melancons are born with a “caul”—a special extra layer ...
- Created on 06 April 2021
- 4. A Black Woman Voted, Now She's Going to Priso
- (Living)
- A Black woman named Lanisha Bratcher is facing 19 months in prison for voting in the 2016 election in Hoke County, North Carolina.. The 32-year-old mother was on probation for a felony assault charge ...
- Created on 21 July 2020
- 5. Morgan Jerkins Explores and Reclaims Her Roots In "Wandering In Strange Lands
- (Books)
- WANDERING IN STRANGE LANDS: A DAUGHTER OF THE GREAT MIGRATION RECLAIMS HER ROOTS By Morgan Jerkins (Harper) Growing up, Morgan Jerkins “felt like an outsider among my blood, a feeling that would stay ...
- Created on 20 July 2020
- 6. Books Are Magic Founder Emma Straub Shares Her Winter Reading Picks
- (Books)
- ... In Real Life) and Morgan Jerkins (This Will Be My Undoing) are two of the store’s best-selling authors. “We have a young female readership here,” she says, “and they are really interested in the stories ...
- Created on 24 January 2019
- 7. Week Of Women: October 26-November 1, 2018
- (Entertainment)
- ... Jacqueline Woodson, Tayari Jones, and Morgan Jerkins. Out October 30. Paperback Crush: The Totally Radical History of '80s and '90s Teen Fiction by Gabrielle Moss Gabrielle Moss revisits teen paperback ...
- Created on 25 October 2018
- 8. 19 New Books By Women And Nonbinary Authors To Read In October 2018
- (Books)
- ... including Jesmyn Ward, Jacqueline Woodson, Tayari Jones, Morgan Jerkins, and Gabourey Sidibe. Out October 30. The Proposal by Jasmine Guillory The Wedding Date author Jasmine Guillory's second book ...
- Created on 02 October 2018
- 9. 4 New Books By Black Feminists You Need To Read
- (Books)
- ... at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America By Morgan Jerkins (Harper Perennial) In her first book of essays, Morgan Jerkins holds nothing back. As the subtitle suggests, she ...
- Created on 15 February 2018
- 10. Week Of Women: January 26-February 1, 2018
- (Entertainment)
- ... essay collection by Morgan Jerkins. As a reminder, we haven’t read, watched or listened to all these ourselves, but when we have, we’ll include a link to the review, or note if it’s in print. Happy watching, ...
- Created on 25 January 2018
- 11. Carmen Maria Machado On Sex When “Women Feel Afraid To Say No”
- (Feminism)
- ... moderating the conversation between Morgan Jerkins, Min Jin Lee, and Carmen Maria Machado. The event focused on a broad discussion about how the 2016 election affected the writers personally and professionally, ...
- Created on 15 December 2017
