Currently Studying at: Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand Homeschool: Arcadia University Kia ora everyone… More
Annie Josephick
Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand 
Currently Studying at: Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand Homeschool: Arcadia University Kia ora everyone, It’s been quite a while since my last blog post (I wasn’t expecting to be gone for so long!). This is partly due to the lack of… More
Currently Studying at: University of Havana Summer, Cuba Homeschool: Temple University At first, when everyone said that there was no racism in Cuba, I was very skeptical. No one could really blame me though as a queer Black woman. Even in my liberal… More
What often strikes me as problematic in thinking about migrations, is how it is entirely controlled by how your physical characteristics are policed by authority figures. Within this policing in particular, historical systems of racial hierarchy rear… More
I knew that I would be thrown into a completely different culture, but not like this. The first day my exchange advisors released us into the city, I was baffled by many things going on. In the U.S., everyone is just now discovering thrift stores and… More
A quick introduction: I am an African American woman, who entered into young adulthood during The Natural Hair Movement. This is a social movement that started in the 2000s, which encouraged American women of African descent in the United States to rock… More