Status Updates From Blood at the Root

I had to stop and replay this a few times. "...look how they're actively banning books down here in LA, FL, AL, and TX, they're erasing our truth, our trials and tribulations..." "...unless it has to do with slavery, they always have to add a white savior."

Imagining a room of young people of color discussing the truth about what I felt when I was being taught history is slowly healing me.

"....my pronouns are 'they, them and that bitch'"🤣😂

As excited as I was about the premise of this book I still had a little concern that maybe it would be too heavily geared toward YA teen boy and i wouldn't be able to connect. This is the moment I completely eased in. Oh, we're accepting of everybody here?!? Let me fully immerse myself in Caiman U.

I’m conflicted 😐 on one hand I’m with Alexis but than on the other hand I see where Malik is coming from also. I just wanna see how this is all gonna play out.

“Is magic even worth it?” -Malik

That’s the million dollar question right now.

I can’t pin down Chancellor Taron. His vibe is off. 🤨🤨

Uhhh oh 🫣🫣