Tonya Pinkins·Aug 6, 2024Why “Work-Life Balance” is the cudgel, crippling a Generation.This essay is for people who are passionate about their work, or who aspire to that kind of work. It’s for people who would do their work…A response icon1A response icon1
Tonya Pinkins·Nov 19, 2022MOTHER, ACTOR, NOUN or VERB; WHO CONTROLS THE MEANS Of PRODUCTION.This essay was intended to be published before the opening of A Raisin in SunA response icon1A response icon1
InZORAbyTonya Pinkins·Nov 12, 2022Open Letter To Jesse Green of the New York TimesAn Apologia Pro Vita Lena YoungerA response icon13A response icon13
Tonya Pinkins·Nov 11, 2020The Slur of White IdentitySeptember 12th at 5:00am in Seoul, Korea I listened to my brilliant, mentor, teacher, friend plead her humanity to a Police officer on the…A response icon1A response icon1
Tonya Pinkins·Oct 11, 2020The movie GET OUT is the metaphor of American Culture. We’ve been Red Pilled.I love the movie GET OUT. I laughed so hard through out. The British man I was dating at the time didn’t laugh at all. He thought it was…A response icon1A response icon1
Tonya Pinkins·Jul 17, 2020“Becky & Karen” making the world a living hell for BIPOC people since 1619Black women are intimately familiar with “Becky” and “Karen.” White women who on the low end of the spectrum treat us as invisible and on…
Tonya Pinkins·Jul 10, 2020Why I am Fed Up with Performative Activism from White and Black Theater Makers2020 gifted us the perfect storm to herald the winds of societal change. First, a global pandemic, which was an emergency until it was…A response icon17A response icon17
