My SFDW talk, "Black Lives Matter Is Not a Design Sprint" is available for anyone to view here:
https://t.co/At2QihUrRj
Thanks @sfdesignweek for making it public!
Don't miss this week's Wireframe Podcast 📻
Join host @khoi as he works with Adriana Alejandre (founder of @latinxtherapy) to refresh her brand with help from Ellen Marie Bennett of @hedleybennett, and Firebrand Creative House designer @the_schessa:
https://t.co/9xOj5HgkmO
To highlight Juneteenth, I was commissioned by the New Yorker to illustrate the cover!The words of historian Mitch Kachun can resonate with all of us that day: “celebrations of the end of slavery should have three goals: to celebrate, to educate, and to agitate.”
#juneteenth2022
More private handwritten declarations of love to each other. Keep it off social media sometimes. Tell the person by looking in their eyes. They need to know, not your followers.
happy trans day of visibility !! send a black trans person money today.
black trans people, especially black trans women, drop your info below !
cashapp/venmo: africanintheus
I teach a course on race in legal history. I always teach Asian American history in that course because you cannot teach serious history of US law as an instrument of racial injustice without the history of Asian Americans...
Thanks for tuning in! Join us for our last Design Chat of #BlackHistoryMonth on Friday @ 12:00PT/3:000ET for a chat between @the_schessa, Creative Director at Firebrand Creative House, and @lungsoftheocean, our Director of BizDev.
Self-love is revolutionary. We cannot fight for others when we're fighting a war inside ourselves. Compassion is a power that we first bestow on ourselves & then give away through our actions—to people, to our planet. When we recognize this, that is when love becomes our legacy.
Just signed on to a zoom call and a yt woman asked me “where’s your wild hair today?!?!” Referring to my afro. Please, for the love of god, STOP COMMENTING ON BLACK FOLKS HAIR
I gotta say it. Multi-factor authentication is super inaccessible if you have disabilities that make it hard to switch between a bunch of applications and fill out forms, like Autism and ADHD, or if you're poor with inconsistent cell phone service or wi-fi access!
Stop throwing words like allyship and inclusion around and confessing how much you "care" if you ain't ready to look into the mirror and have hard conversations with yourself.