Poet & Essayist • @smithcollege Writer-in-Residence • Author of I Can't Talk About the Trees Without the Blood (@PittPoetry)
Jan 6, 2019 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
A thread about BLACK BURNOUT! When I saw this article pop up yesterday I was excited to read it. Yes, I finally identity with something targeted for elders millennials—yahoo—me! I was even going to excerpt & retweet & be all proud/vulnerably cute about my burnout. BUT then...
the more I read this lengthy article, the more and more I DID NOT SEE MYSELF. The article even states that millennials are a “specific subset of mostly white, largely middle-class people born between 1981 and 1996” I don’t expect avery article to tackle every angle,