Maya C James5 Life Lessons from my Intensive Turkish ClassOn talking pretty and learning more than just vocabulary and grammar.5 min read·Jan 3, 2022----
Maya C JamesThe Power of Collective RealnessWhat happens when we stop asking others to change for our comfort?8 min read·Dec 6, 2020----
Maya C JamesinIntimately IntricateYou run into a knot.You run into a knot. It writhes like a rattlesnake den. Hesitant, you push forward, towards this coiling, buttered Medusa.1 min read·Sep 16, 2020--2--2
Maya C JamesDiaspora Blues isn’t Always so BlueInterrogating the Pan-Africanism of Beyoncé’s film “Black is King”12 min read·Aug 13, 2020----
Maya C JamesThe AUX Cord Expectations — Codeswitching Diaries #2Black™ Twitter has found my playlist, and they’re going to take my card away.4 min read·Jul 29, 2020----
Maya C JamesSeven Poems to Celebrate the Death of the Strong Black Woman™ TropeGet in loser — we’re reading happy, uplifting poems.3 min read·Jul 28, 2020----
Maya C JamesinPandemic Mixtapes20 Pieces of Advice from the Class of 2020I asked fellow graduates from the Class of 2020 to give their best advice to underclassmen. Here’s what they had to say:11 min read·Jul 14, 2020--1--1
Maya C JamesinPandemic MixtapesPandemic Mixtapes Submission GuidelinesJust publish my think piece already!3 min read·Jul 7, 2020----
Maya C JamesJessica Was Raggedy — The Codeswitching Diaries #1And no one bothered to tell her.4 min read·Jul 5, 2020----