Influenced by the summer of 2020--often labeled as the United States reckoning on race--
2020AD visualizes the labor of engaging "the talk" while imagining an alternative,
more generative confrontation drawing from the archive, the ancestors,
and the anticipation of death in the midst of fighting for life.
2020AD visualizes the labor of engaging "the talk" while imagining an alternative,
more generative confrontation drawing from the archive, the ancestors,
and the anticipation of death in the midst of fighting for life.
Memories of Home: Memorial, Meaning, and Filmmaking (Common Ground Series)
Oct 29, 2020 Zoom lecture/conversation on the djones film 631
Oct 29, 2020 Zoom lecture/conversation on the djones film 631
scholarship
Fake News and Fading Views: The Archive and the 1906 Atlanta Race Massacre
Sites of Reckoning Symposium - Georgia State University (2020)
Sites of Reckoning Symposium - Georgia State University (2020)
Visualizing Value Through Wake Work:
In the Wake: On Blackness and Being and The National Memorial for Peace and Justice
Race & Capital - Georgia State University (2020)
In the Wake: On Blackness and Being and The National Memorial for Peace and Justice
Race & Capital - Georgia State University (2020)
Doing What Blackness Do:
Comedy Central's South Side and Black Produced Television
TV Analysis - Georgia State University (2019)
Comedy Central's South Side and Black Produced Television
TV Analysis - Georgia State University (2019)
Deconstructing and Decolonizing Suture
Advanced Film Theory - Georgia State University (2019)
Advanced Film Theory - Georgia State University (2019)
The Five Heartbeats and the "Unwanted" Scenes:
Blackness and Emotion, Music and Mise-en-scene
Style & Narrative - Georgia State University (2019)
Blackness and Emotion, Music and Mise-en-scene
Style & Narrative - Georgia State University (2019)
film
631 (2008)
Fighting for Legacy Trailer
The Great Incarcerator, part 2: The Shadow of Lucasville Trailer (2013)
The Great Incarcerator, part 1: Dark Little Secret Trailer (2011)
music
D Jayy's Legacy Trailer 2 (2018)
D Jayy's Legacy Trailer 1 (2018)
