Jonita Davis

Jonita Davis is a writer, mother, a certified nerd, and writer of Black Girl Nerds. Davis is a critic and journalist. She has been writing for 13 years about the way pop culture and politics affect our lives as parents, women, black women, nerds, and people of this planet.

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10 Reveals, Tea Spills, and Deals We Found at Star Wars Celebration

BGN had the hottest ticket in town Friday, April 12 for the Star Wars Celebration…

Disney Went to Kenya to Get This Black Creator’s Voice for Galaxy’s Edge Ride

We all remember seeing Lando Calrissian and his crew in The Return of the Jedi. Remember his…

Darryl “DMC” McDaniels and Afua Richardson on Afrofuturism from “Walk this Way” to Wakanda

C2E2 isn’t just a place where blerds meet up, buy comics and cosplay. The convention…

The People, Panels, and Politics of C2E2 2019

My weekend at the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo was full of surprises, kind faces,…

10 Behind-The-Scenes Surprises from the ‘Missing Link’ Set Visit

Missing Link is an upcoming film from Laika Studios. It’s the fifth feature film for…

Get More on ‘The Last O.G.’ Characters in ‘Second Chances’

The Last O.G. season two premieres in a few weeks. You can get a visit from…

SXSW 2019 Review: ‘Pahokee’

The black experience has always been considered synonymous with the “urban” experience. Black people inhabiting…

Gabourey Sidibe is Driving and She’s not Having it in ‘Come As You Are’

Premiering in SXSW on March 9 is a highly anticipated film, Come as You Are from Meridian Entertainment…

‘I Am the Night’ Posits Blackness and A Search for Identity in Twisted Old Hollywood

Let me start off by saying that, no matter what you’ve heard I am the…

‘A Million Little Things’ Finale Leaves Us with a Million Little Feels

The season sucked many of us in from the very first episode. The draw was…