Richard Wright
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Richard Wright Native Son Movie Trailer
How did I miss this?? Native Son is a movie based on one of my favorite books out of High School, back when I first started college and began my journey of literally devouring Black Literature. So, the first thing I noticed about this trailer is that it’s a modern adaptation. If you’ve read the… Continue reading
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Must Reads – Richard Wright’s Native Son
“As the car lurched over the snow he lifted his eyes and saw black people upon the snow-covered sidewalks. Those people had feelings of fear and shame like his….To Bigger and his kind white people were not really people; they were a sort of great natural force, like a stormy sky looming overhead, or like… Continue reading
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Writer’s Quote Wednesday – Throwing Words
Hey there loves, Welcome to another Writer’s Quote Wednesday Edition with Colleen of Silver Threading. I thought it would be fun to surprise her with a cartoon of us together since she got me so addicted to them. Now, in other news, who’s throwing words tho? Whew, he said that. There were lots of quotes… Continue reading
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Writer’s Quote Wednesday – Richard Wright
I missed you guys last week! I feel soo behind. Now, enough whining. 🙂 For today’s episode of Writer’s Quote Wednesday, I take my inspiration from one of my favorite authors, Richard Wright: Yes indeed. Richard Wright is another one of my favorite authors (Native Son was simply amazing, a powerful read) and his words… Continue reading
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