erika davis

Erika Davis is a writer, blogger, thinker and innovator who lives and works in Brooklyn, NY.

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Black, Gay, And Jewish: On The Occupy Movement

As Jews we’re obligated to work for justice, we’re obligated to repair the world. That’s why I support the Occupy movement.

Global Hunger Shabbat

What’s not to love about Shabbat? It happens every week, there’s not a super-sad story attached and it often involves food.

Pursue’s City Team Sukkah

Join Pursue as they kick of the Jewish New Year with a series of exciting Jewish social…

Making 5772 A Year For Social Action

With Rosh Hashanah behind us and Yom Kippur ahead, I’ve been thinking of what the sound of the shofar is calling me to do in this year, how I can heed its call to make changes in the lives of others.

Black, Gay, And Jewish: I’m A Member Of The Tribe

I come from a strong black family that I get support from, but I don’t have a Jewish family.

Jewcy Interviews: The Afro-Semitic Experience

The Afro-Semitic Experience has been together for a bit over a decade. A group that is a mixture of Jews, Christians and African Priests melds its sound on this latest CD in a way that causes you to sit up and listen.

Black, Gay, And Jewish: I’ve Become A Jew!

Last Wednesday I joined the covenant of Abraham. I stood before the mikveh a gentile and left a Jewish woman.

Black, Gay, And Jewish: Say My (Hebrew) Name

Good News-The Date is set. No, I’m not getting gay married to my sweet Jewish girl-I’m getting converted!