DL PhD on Clubhouse

Bio

DL holds a PhD in African American History and Culture and is a professor at a HBCU in Virginia. His research focuses on African Americans since enslavement, gender and sexualities, community building projects, the Black South, Black institutions, the African Diaspora, and African Americans in the arts and media.

DL is finishing a MFA in Documentary Expressions focused on documentary filmmaking, audio storytelling/podcasting, and the Black Southern Aesthetic. He started a multimedia company in 2020 that tells the stories of African Americans across mediums and genres—documentary films, podcasting, photography, web series, and Black creative nonfiction movies.

He started a podcast in July—Black Rage and will relaunch it at the beginning of the year along with two other podcasts.

Originally from Memphis (North Memphis) and raised by a single parent. A father to a nonbiological daughter and a son. Believer of Black Love, loves Black women, a womanist scholar and activist, Pan-Africanist, Black Nationalist, Black Separatist, Prince Hall Affiliated Mason, vegetarian transitioning into a vegan, follower of self-defense tactics, and raised in the Church of God in Christ and now a follower of Black Liberation Theology as a spiritual Christian (not sin based that is about the dogma to control human bodies in the ways of human but loves God enthusiastically).