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The Ways We Mother
#JumpAtTheSuns #Mothering
Kamille D. Whittaker
Dec 17, 20191 min read


Harriet Tubman and the Maroon Tradition
Iyelli Ichile and Jared Ball discuss Harriet Tubman's (née Araminta "Minty" Ross) place in the Maroon/Marronage tradition.
Kamille D. Whittaker
May 1, 20191 min read


From Audre Lorde's "A Litany for Survival No. 42"
For those of us who live at the shoreline standing upon the constant edges of decision crucial and alone for those of us who cannot...
Kamille D. Whittaker
Feb 20, 20191 min read

Excerpt: The Sanctum of a Bloom
By Rosalind Bentley for Southern Foodways Alliance A couple of years ago, my mother and I were making our way through the Whole Foods...
Kamille D. Whittaker
Nov 27, 20182 min read


Cassava From My Mother's Garden: "Our ancestors had to tap into the rhythm of the plants …"
I am always intrigued by mom's growing of Cassava, knowing what I know about the rules surrounding its harvest and consumption. Every...
Kamille D. Whittaker
Nov 26, 20181 min read


A Mild Headache Reliever Using Cucumber and Spinach Juice + Peppermint Oil
I was in the kitchen cooking dinner and my youngest one looked at me from the table where she was doing her homework with a furrowed...
Kamille D. Whittaker
Nov 15, 20181 min read


"Up Country": Bois Content, Jamaica
"Oh, let's go back to the start." We are, and have always been, on African time. The practice of mourning infused with the celebration of...
Kamille D. Whittaker
May 13, 20183 min read
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