Slowing Down and Valuing

Tessara Dudley is a scholar and Poet-Activist living in Portland, OR, and preparing to get a PhD in African and African Diaspora History. Her poetry and personal essays have been published by Black Girl Dangerous, Zoetic Press, Wordgathering, Minerva Rising, and Words Dance Publishing. Her hobbies include studying history, fighting oppression, building safer communities, and knitting. View all posts by tessaradudley