Public Scholarship

Op-Eds, Public Writings & Professional Publications 


“The Intersection of Black, Caribbean, and Deaf Communities: An Interview with Dr. Derefe Chevannes,” Black Issues in Philosophy, The APA Blog Series (July 18, 2024): https://blog.apaonline.org/2024/07/17/the-intersection-of-black-caribbean-and-deaf-communities-an-interview-with-dr-derefe-chevannes/ 

“America seems intent on repeating its history of Black oppression with book bans,” Chicago Tribune (January 08, 2024): https://www.chicagotribune.com/opinion/commentary/ct-opinion-book-bans-critical-race-theory-racism-20240108-mhtyfbinfvbmjjnjikrwtrpiru-story.html 

“Mediations on Blackness & Disability,” Caribbean Philosophical Association Blog (January 2024), https://caribbeanphilosophy.org/blog/meditations-blackness-and-disability

“Self-Invention, Worldmaking and the Struggle for Another Revolutionary Event: A Review Essay of Jean Casimir’s The Haitians: A Decolonial HistoryBlack Issues in Philosophy, The APA Blog Series (October 24, 2023):

https://blog.apaonline.org/2023/10/24/self-invention-worldmaking-and-the-struggle-for-another-revolutionary-event-a-review-essay-of-jean-casimirs-the-haitians-a-decolonial-history/ 

“Rethink Deportation of Haitians,” Jamaica Gleaner, Letter to the Editor (2023), https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/letters/20230715/letter-day-rethink-deportation-haitian-migrants

“On Revolutionary History and the Freedom Project: A Review Essay of Julius Scott’s The Common Wind,” Black Issues in Philosophy, The APA Blog Series (September 14, 2021): https://blog.apaonline.org/2021/09/14/on-revolutionary-history-and-the-freedom-project-a-review-essay-of-julius-scotts-the-common-wind/ 

“Having It (An Ode to Motherhood),” in The Caribbean Writer, Vol. 34 (2020):48. https://www.thecaribbeanwriter.org/2020/03/22/volume-34/ 

“The Philosophical Project of Political Speech,” Black Issues in Philosophy, The APA Blog Series (August 21, 2018):

https://blog.apaonline.org/2018/08/21/black-issues-in-philosophy-the-philosophical-project-of-political-speech/

Derefe Kimarley Chevannes and Lewis Gordon, “A Conversation on Get Out,” Black Issues in Philosophy, The APA Blog Series (April 3, 2018): https://blog.apaonline.org/2018/04/03/black-issues-in-philosophy-a-conversation-on-get-out/  — Reprinted as “Freedom, Oppression, and Black Consciousness in ‘Get Out,’” Aesthetics for Birds: Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art for Everyone (April 5, 2018): https://aestheticsforbirds.com/2018/04/05/freedom-oppression-and-black-consciousness-in-get-out/

“Bruce Golding’s Logic Collapses On Slippery Slope,” Jamaica Gleaner, Op-Ed, (2015). *Written under a nom de plume. URL: http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/commentary/20150714/bruce-goldings-logic-collapses-slippery-slope

“Cooper's Biased Defence Of Kartel,” Jamaica Gleaner, Letter to the Editor (2012).

*Written under a nom de plume. URL: http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120317/letters/letters1.html 

“Mob Rule Is No Rule,” Jamaica Gleaner, Letter to the Editor (2012). *Written under a nom de plume: http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20110504/letters/letters1.html?qt-article_image_video=1

“Disgrace And Travesty,” Jamaica Gleaner, Letter to the Editor (2011). 

*Written under a nom de plume. http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20110818/letters/letters2.html

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