Black Friend illustrated by Monika Forsberg Punctuated with Apekina’s “wry observations

Punctuated with Apekina’s “wry observations and wicked sense of humor” (Los Angeles Times)

and today it provides a fascinating record of the 18th-century French and English silk industries and their commercial practices

Inside this 160-page journal

easy-to-follow guide to terrariums using soil

Turmeric gives traditional curry its vibrant flavor and yellow color

Black Friend illustrated by Monika Forsberg Punctuated with Apekina’s “wry observationsWith the razor sharp, late night comedic timing of a Ziwe interview and the pop culture fluency of an NPR podcast, Black Friend is a hilarious, unapologetic dissection of modern tokenism. What does it actually feel like to be the Black friend in a predominantly white worldand how do you navigate that role without losing yourself? In Black Friend, comedian and cultural critic Ziwe turns her signature fearless questioning inward, unpacking the awkward,