Tolbert wades into the liminal, haunted space that exists between water and Black memory, navigating Black lineages of thinking and practice to embark on her own return to water.
Becoming Water: Black Memory in Slavery’s Afterlives
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What Helps You Dream?
To create this list of “contraband” practices (forwarded by David Naguib Pellow in our feature of the same name), our contributors responded to the following question: If you were to gift someone one thing (reading/practice/site of engagement) to guide them to environmental justice or a different relationship with water, what would it be?