We Celebrated Black Joy in an Especially Anti-Black Year

Sometimes you have to laugh to keep from crying

“Despite a pandemic that struck Black communities with cruel precision, the virus in the White House, and months of protesting systemic racism and extrajudicial police violence against Black people, we found joy.” —

David Dennis, Jr.

Read Dennis’ story in its entirety below.

The Defiance of Black Joy in an Especially Anti-Black Year