Things I’ve Wanted to Share for a While: 10 Reflections on Navigating Multiple Pandemics as a Black Academic

Abstract

Marked by a layered account that weaves back and forth between the months and moments that molded 2020, the autoethnographic poem, Things I’ ve Wanted to Share for a While, seeks to ask the question: How do Black scholars navigate instances when racially charged events that take place in the public sphere permeate their personal and professional lives?