Mounted: On Horses, Blackness, and Liberation neurodivergence nature-loving young readers

nature-loving young readers

political awakening and first love

Dally’s days are dull and restricted

even when your true self is different from everyone around you

revealing a misunderstood side of mental health and creativity while offering a roadmap to facing heartbreak in order to live life to the fullest

Mounted: On Horses, Blackness, and Liberation neurodivergence nature-loving young readersJoining the growing Black creative movement currently refashioning horses and cowboy imagery, a thoughtful, probing exploration of the shared history of Blackness and horses which reveals what its image can teach us about nationhood, race, and culture. Drawing on their personal history as a former urban equestrian, Black queer person, and child of Jamaican and Filipino immigrants, essayist and art critic Bitter Kalli contends the horse should be