Self love in a world that hates you is one of the most subversive acts you can commit

–Mariam I. Williams

Mariam I. Williams is a writer, dancer, and cultural curator who claims Maya Angelou, Ntozake Shange, and Katherine Dunham as her literary, dance, and research ancestors. Amplifying Black women’s stories to inspire Black communities towards healing and collective liberation throughout the African Diaspora and the African continent is her lifelong project and purpose.

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Read Mariam’s artist statement 

Check out her longest-running cultural curation project: The Black WRAP 

Catch up on Mariam’s traditionally published writing and her favorites from the Redbone, Afropuff & Black G.R.I.T.S. blog archive

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