Emerging Immigrant’s Accents is about how language impacts our self image as we come to understand ourselves and our cultural beings.
This essay and video introduce an autoethnographic study of my life as a deaf child in Finland learning sign language.
In this final installment, I recount my second month dieting with Roland Barthes.
This poem, entitled "Work Out," is about how I dealt with 2020. It's a writing exercise I didn't realize I needed to do.
This is from the experience of losing someone who you thought would be a part of your family, only to realize their journey was different.
In a single paragraph that represents one long thought, “I’d say I was a runner” explores the act of running as a form of self-therapy.
It grew out of my personal experience researching Black history museums; but in reality, it began a lot earlier, maybe before I was born.
Through these reflections on heritage, I delve into being a child of parents who immigrated from the Bronx to a suburban lifestyle.
As two authors/playwrights exploring this small island on the East Coast of Canada, we write to share our own experiences and perspectives.
The essay tells the story of the author's attempt to bridge the gap in political beliefs between himself and his uncle.
The lyrics of "World's Greatest Man" grapple with the paradoxes of participant-observation as well as the ambiguity of development work in Thailand.
Michael: Tesserae 1 is part of a series written about a two-year community arts fellowship I had with a Baltimore City public middle school and surrounding communities to demonstrate the power of art for community organizing.