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Welcome to Texas Girl Writes

A virtual and in-person writing forum dedicated to transforming the way we discuss Black women’s political and social life in Houston. As an Afro-Texan writer I craft personal essays, columns and interviews that explores the historical and cultural theory of political organizing.

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Forum

Virtually

The mission of the virtual forum is dedicated to documenting and archiving the radical womanist tradition in Houston. Black social life in Texas deserves to be highlighted, our joy matters. 

Each month and new topic or conversation will be introduced by a fellow writer or other Houstonians in real time. All T.G.W visitors are welcome to start their own discussions as long as they remain thoughtful and empathetic. It is greatly appreciated when visitors spend time engaging with ideas

In-Person: T.G.W is committed to supporting local art collectives and Afro-American communities in Houston. The forum provides space for women to build sustainable relationships, devote time to artistic creation,

Writing

TexasGirlWrites

My art is inspired by the revolutionary practices and literary contributions of bell hooks, Assata Shakur, Angela Davis and more pioneers of Black Feminist theory.

Disclaimer: All writing is my own

Upcoming Programs

Join T.G.W every month for insightful, informative and engaging programs. All programs are open and free to the public (unless explicitly stated otherwise). Monetary and item based donations are welcome but not strictly enforced. We believe in trading, bartering, mutual aid, volunteering and other forms of communal assistance. 

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