Bayete Ross Smith: An Interview with the Artist
Bayete Ross Smith is a Harlem-based multi-media artist who explores constructions of identity and representations of African-American culture with his practice. Apogee Visual Arts Editor Legacy Russell spoke with... Read More
Sam, by Alexandra Watson
Sam by Alexandra Watson He grows exhausted of her: the way she squeezes toothpaste from the top instead of rolling up the bottom, how she references literature in... Read More
Stagnant Blackness and the Modern Race Drama
Literary Editor Chris Prioleau has an essay up on The Awl this week: It feels as if, where the modern race drama is concerned, we’re not as firmly central... Read More
Share This, Please, by Juan Carlos Rincón Escalante
Share this, Please Juan Carlos Rincón Escalante “And so….” He typed. “Goodbye.” “So long.” He paused, contemplating the screen. He read the whole thing. “Farewell.” He pushed the... Read More
Issue 04 Acknowledgements
Acknowledgements We would like to thank everyone who donated privately through Fractured Atlas and at our 2014 benefit with the Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts for helping us fund... Read More
Dispatch by Tsitsi Jaji
By Tsitsi Jaji When last in dooryards jacarandas bloomed. Hanzi? The heart is in thanks to the cat. Kutenda kwakitsi kuri mumwoyo. Shredded? Only in the privacy of its own... Read More