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Black Reads: Issue 032
We back with another Black Reads issue for the cousins.
 • Blackstack and Jacquie Verbal
Black Kid Joy
When you think about the Black babies we are raising today, you can't help but acknowledge the pure joy they radiate in every room they enter. We can…
 • Blackstack, Jacquie Verbal, and MeraBaid
The Cost of Living
We wrap up the "Seven Days of Black Poetry" series with a demonstration of Black art in its full expression using these "Tired Systems" as a muse—Alina…
 • Blackstack, Jacquie Verbal, and Alina Moore
The Girls With the Door Knocker Earrings
As we enter Day Six of the "Seven Days of Black Poetry" series, Maya Jeanne, gives us a poem that expresses the alchemy in how Black women wear door…
 • Blackstack, Jacquie Verbal, and Maya Jeanne
Watch Out For The Big Girls
Today is Day Five of the Blackstack "Seven Days of Black Poetry" series and Miss Artist Green did not come to play, okay? I'd never call a Black woman…
 • Blackstack, Jacquie Verbal, and Artist Green
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Black Reads: Issue 032
We back with another Black Reads issue for the cousins.
 • Blackstack and Jacquie Verbal
Black Reads: Issue 031
April is all about the Black poets who are alive, that means YOU boo!
 • Blackstack and Jacquie Verbal
Black Reads: Issue 030
As we wrap up Black Women's History Month, this is the last Black Reads curation that's for Black women, written by Black women, curated by a Black…
 • Blackstack and Jacquie Verbal
Black Reads: Issue 029
Another week of Black women writing our pretty little asses off, cause we have some things to say, okay?
 • Blackstack, Jacquie Verbal, and Antoinette Davis
Black Reads: Issue 028
Still honoring Black women writers, and will continue doing so all month.
 • Blackstack and Jacquie Verbal
Black Reads: Issue 027
We back with a special curation, intentionally curated.
 • Blackstack and Jacquie Verbal
Black Reads: "Playing the Game" Edition
A corner of Substack for the Black community. We can call this a little safe hub F.U.B.U. If you don't check the box for Black on applications, don't…
 • Blackstack and Jacquie Verbal
Black Reads: Issue 026
"Let me test this out for y'all, but I'm an artist. And I'm sensitive about my shit!"
 • Blackstack and Jacquie Verbal
Black Reads: Issue 025
Do y'all be reading each other's posts and engaging or is this newsletter a waste of my time every week? I'm curious...let me know in the comments.
 • Blackstack and Jacquie Verbal
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