Kristina Kay Robinson

Kristina Kay Robinson is the coeditor of Mixed Company, a collection of short fiction by women of color. Her work has appeared in The Baffler, Xavier Review, and Guernica.z

Racism and DiscriminationJuly 15, 2016

My Journey From Louisiana to Havana, and Back Again

Afro-Cubans are clad in American flags that represent, for them, a chance at upward mobility, while at home black Americans are murdered under this same flag.

Kristina Kay Robinson
CultureMarch 2, 2016

Rhythm, Water, and Global Blackness

Whether it is in New Orleans, Gaza, Basra, Massawa, or Mogadishu, often where there are ports, there are battles for control over identity.

Kristina Kay Robinson
Race and EthnicityAugust 13, 2015

Ten Years Since: A Meditation on New Orleans

We are black and alive, still, despite what the pictures say.

Kristina Kay Robinson

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Kristina Kay Robinson

Racism and DiscriminationJuly 15, 2016

Afro-Cubans are clad in American flags that represent, for them, a chance at upward mobility, while at home black Americans are murdered under this same flag.

CultureMarch 2, 2016

Whether it is in New Orleans, Gaza, Basra, Massawa, or Mogadishu, often where there are ports, there are battles for control over identity.

Race and EthnicityAugust 13, 2015

We are black and alive, still, despite what the pictures say.