PinnedAnastasia Reesa TomkinCouncil Speaker Adams criticizes political “fear-mongering” in the Times Square brawl between…An altercation between police officers and civilians that took place on January 27th was top of the agenda for Council Speaker Adrienne…Feb 25Feb 25
PinnedAnastasia Reesa TomkininAn Injustice!Unpacking the False Allyship of White Racial Justice LeadersHow useful are they really?Dec 3, 20208Dec 3, 20208
Anastasia Reesa TomkinWhen War is Peace and Freedom is SlaveryLanguage and Power Can Be Manipulated to Distort the TruthJun 22, 20221Jun 22, 20221
Anastasia Reesa TomkinTo Hell with America’s Superbowl, Superstars, and Superhuman Ability to Move OnI’m glad the elites and the football-obsessed got a chance to return to their favorite pasttime. Really, I am. What would America be…Feb 14, 20222Feb 14, 20222
Anastasia Reesa TomkinThe Struggle of Being a Black ChristianI’m in between churches.Nov 22, 20211Nov 22, 20211
Anastasia Reesa TomkinWhite Women: The Clandestine Arm of White SupremacyOne of my most vivid memories takes me back to that beautiful corner office where I spent two hours with the new female CEO, sharing my…Oct 28, 20218Oct 28, 20218
Anastasia Reesa TomkinDerek Chauvin will be sentenced today, but his fellow police are still Free to MurderPolice reform never actually happenedJun 25, 2021Jun 25, 2021
Anastasia Reesa TomkininAge of AwarenessWhat’s the point of knowing your Rights if Police don’t respect them?My job decided to hire two white women from an external similar organization to come do a “Know Your Rights” training with the Direct…May 5, 2021May 5, 2021
Anastasia Reesa TomkininAn Injustice!Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is a MasterpieceShe is acutely aware that they pay her less than she deserves, and has learned to bargain for every inkling of fairness or favor that she…Feb 19, 2021Feb 19, 2021
Anastasia Reesa TomkinThe Eyes of the AncestorsI recognize myself in my grandmother’s eyes.Feb 8, 2021Feb 8, 2021