Selected Work
Rolling Stone
Funkin’ Up Fine Art: The Psychedelic Visions of George Clinton, 2023
Angélique Kidjo and Ibrahim Maalouf on Using Music and Myth to Connect Acros Culture, 2023
LA Times image magazine
Terrace Martin Paints Crenshaw Circle of Love, 2023 [in print Dec. 16, 2023]
Arima Ederra Wants to Be A Vessel For You, 2022 [also in print Oct. 21, 2022, titled “Beautiful Soul”]
HYPERALLERGIC
A Psychedelic Trip Into the Human Body, 2024
Simone Leigh’s Monuments to the Black Femme, 2024
Social Tensions from Antiquity to the End of the World, 2024
Glass House is a Dance of Drama and Domesticity, 2024
Tarot-Inspired Paintings Encapsulate the Latinx Pulse of LA, 2023
A Sci-Fi Opera’s Cosmic Quest for Belonging, 2023
Chloë Bass Disarms With Beauty, 2023
Finding Medea in LA's Chinatown, 2022
What Does it Mean for Heaven to be a Muddy Riverbed?, 2022
Other people (record label)
A Common Misunderstanding of the Speed of Light, 2022
Ski Mag
Call your girlfriend podcast
Guest Host: So You Want to Change the World?, 2021
Whetstone Magazine
A Sense of Smørrebrød, 2020 (print) *Notable list for Best American Food Writing 2021
Tasting. Notes. Black America, 2021 (print)
SALTY Magazine
This is How the Teeth Sink In, 2020 *NSFW*
OkayPLAYER
aja monet’s “When The Poems Do What They Do” is the Weighted Blanket We All Need, 2023
Sampa the Great on Building Bridges Across Generations with Angélique Kidjo, 2022
Robert Glasper on Juneteenth and Healing Through Music, 2022
Five Great Memoirs By People of Color Released in 2022, 2022
Other Worldly, 2022
8 Contemporary Black Artists You Should Know About on International Women’s Day, 2022
How Sci-Fi & Fantasy Author Cadwell Turnbull Pulls From the Horrors of Real Life, 2021
‘Liner Notes’ Corrects Black Women’s Exclusion from Popular Music, 2021
Meet Omar Tate: The Chef Making Dishes Inspired by Jazz, Hip-Hop & Black Literature, 2020
REDBULL
Nero the Professor is Leading with Intention, 2022
Angyil Finds a New Sense of Self in ‘No Love Lost’ Video, 2021
Meet NEFER, a Movement with a Global Outlook, 2021
Beyond Dance with Dassy, 2021
Get to Know: ArrrtAddict AKA Lisette Correa, 2021
architectural digest
Paul R. Williams: Behind the Mastery of the Master Architect, 2021
Inside the Renaissance and Future of Stained Glass, 2020
Bandcamp
On ‘The Sun’, Raashan Ahmad Travels the World, 2019
Ivorian Singer Antoinette Konan is the “Queen of the Ahoko”, 2019
THE ADVOCATE
An Exploration of Queer Jamaican Identity — And Lots of Food, 2019
OkayAfrica
Pelé’s Daughter is Making a Documentary About Women’s Soccer Around the World, 2019
The Designer Reinventing Nigerian Workspaces, 2019
Meet the Women Behind Tunisia’s All Female DJ Academy, 2019
Meet the Vanguard of Contemporary Egyptian Jazz, 2019
The Ugandan Street Food Thriving in Denmark, 2018
Alexandre Francisco Diaphra is the Portuguese Music Revival, 2018
Respect Your Elders: Portrait of My Father, 2017
Why I Africa: On Traveling While African, 2016
Meet the Panstula Stilt Walkers Challenging South Africa's Biggest Arts Festival, 2016
Creative Nestlings: How One South African Company is Changing the Creative Game on the Continent, 2016
Meet iQhiya: An All-Female Art Collective from South Africa, 2016
Ogojiii Magazine: Rethinking Design & Innovation from a Pan-African Perspective, 2016
Noisey by vice
Interview with DJ Crew Apeiron, 2015
Spotlight VEGA: Copenhagen's Unexpected Non-Profit Culture Hub, 2015
Spotlight Global: Denmark's Best Kept Secret, 2015
Jazzhouse: The One Jazz Venue as Punk as Jazz Should Be, 2015
Essays featured in Books
On the Role of the Diaspora published in We Will Lead Africa (2017)
On pacing through self doubt published in What it Takes (2018)