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Black Reads: Submission Edition
This week's "Black Reads" is brought to you by a few submissions that were already published so I decided to switch it up a little.
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Black Reads: Issue 023
This one is for the culture, jam packed with the vibes.
Jan 14
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Black Reads: Issue 022
Happy 2026, the calendar New Year, iykyk!
Jan 7
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Blackstack Wrapped
This was one hell of a year, through it all we are closing out the year with more growth, expansion, clarity, and less baggage than we came in with. And…
Dec 31, 2025
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Black Reads: Issue 021
This curation is dear to my heart, maybe because these are the first Black authors to be working with me to publish their books through Blackstack. I…
Dec 17, 2025
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Black Reads: Issue 020
I love being Black, I wouldn't trade this life for anything!
Dec 10, 2025
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Black Reads: Issue 019
All of the Black Reads are intentional, but this might be the most intentionally curated one yet. And you better like it, I mean I really hope you like…
Dec 3, 2025
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Black Reads: Issue 018
Here are a list of Black Reads that Substack didn't put on your timeline this week, so I'll do it for them. Enjoy!
Nov 26, 2025
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Black Reads: Issue 017
It's interesting how Black culture is the imprint, but rarely represented. The question is no longer why, but how can we make sure our story is never…
Nov 19, 2025
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Black Reads: On Black Community
A love letter to my people, because we deserve love.
Nov 12, 2025
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Black Reads: Issue 016
How about we cut the stereotypes projected on our community? What would that look like if Black women stopped being "strong" and Black men stopped being…
Nov 5, 2025
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Black Reads: Brown Skin Smooth As Butta
Another community written poem inspired by a community member's essay submission on colorism paired with a body butter recipe. This just felt right.
Oct 22, 2025
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