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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Win a Free Copy of ‘Becoming’ by Michelle Obama

By now, you’ve heard of the book that has been riding high on the bestseller…

Golden Brooks on ‘I Am the Night,’ Race, Color, and Identity

Golden Brooks influenced so many millennial Black women in her role as Mya in the…

Review: ‘Surviving R. Kelly’ and the Value of A Public Forum

The New Year started with a miniseries that riveted much of America for three nights.…

Review: Black Girlhood is At the Center of ‘The Passage’ and We’re Here for It

If you haven’t watched Fox’s new series, The Passage, then you need to catch up.…

Caroline Chikezie on ‘The Passage’ and Complex Characters

Caroline Chikezie is about to launch an intriguing, yet very complex character (Dr. Nichole Sykes)…

TRIGGER WARNING: ‘Surviving R. Kelly’ Live-Tweet with BGN Tomorrow Night

The Surviving R. Kelly special has been the talk of the new year and promises to…

‘grown-ish’ Teams with My Scholly App to Pay $125,000 in Student Loans

grown-ish premieres tonight with TWO new episodes shown back-to-back. The show also comes back bearing great…

Review: Are We Ready for ‘Bandersnatch’ and Interactive Film as a Genre?

I waited up for the Netflix release of the film Bandersnatch in the early morning…

Arie Kaplan on Adapting Franchises for the Scholastic Lego Books Series

Pretty soon, all of our mini-blerds will be clamoring to see the next installment in…

The ‘Outlander’ Reunion Tease and History Lesson No One Needed

We finally get the reunion between Brianna (Sophie Skelton) and Roger (Richard Rankin) that we…