Sista Creatives Rising
Sista Creatives Rising is a project founded by Black, invisibly disabled mother-daughter duo Claire Jones and Amaranthia Sepia. They develop disability-accessible events focused on marginalized women and marginalized genders called "Art & Mind."
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How Surviving Childhood Domestic Violence Inspired Our Sistas Uprising Fund Microgrants (opens the original)
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CW: domestic violence “I made it through the rainAnd found myself respectedBy the others whoGot rained on tooAnd made it through...” - “I Made It Through The Rain” by Barry Manilow<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!3ydj!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubsta
Resist Within Your Capacity: How I Fought A 50% Chance of Paralysis - Musings of A Black Disabled Elder Series (opens the original)
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<img alt=" Claire at home resting in a bed while wearing her brace. She's holding up a carrot cake on a plate. The cake says in all caps, "FIGHTING!"" class="sizing-normal" height="1024" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!n-Fr!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_a
Cancer Woke Me Up In The Best Way - Musings Of A Black Disabled Elder Series (opens the original)
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<img alt="Claire, an older Black woman with a shaved head, brown sunflower shaped glasses, multiple necklaces, a black shirt and big blue, white and orange poncho, stands outside on a wooden back porch. She's resting one arm on the porch baniste
The Explosive Poo Dilemma - A Cancer Patient's Perspective - Musings of a Black Disabled Elder Series (opens the original)
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<img alt="A screenshot of a middle aged South Asian man with glasses and short salt and pepper hair. He is wearing blue scrubs. The background is a grey wall with a large houseplant to the left, and a black podcast mic attached to a mic arm to the right." class="sizing-nor
The Loss of A Black Man In Mississippi, and How Black Folks Navigate The Suburbs - Musings of A Black Disabled Elder Series (opens the original)
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"You have to proclaim that which is ignored." Tim WiseThe story of the Black man, Nolan Wells (read an article on NPR), who was found dead after hanging out with some white friends in a boat in Mississippi, is bringing up a lot of trauma for Black folk. Many are sharing their stories online. The white friends are saying they do not know what happened. Across the interwebs, especially on Facebook, many Black folk are discussing why the young man would be in such a vulnerable position, and the dan
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