Jonita Davis (jonitadavis.com) is a film critic, writer, and pop culture junkie behind the online publication The Black C.A.P.E. Magazine (theblackcape.com, @theblackcapemag). She is also a freelance writer, a published author, an English professor, and a podcaster. She has a master’s degree in English (Literary Criticism Concentration) from Purdue University and teaches writing at Waubonsee Community College. Her previous works include Michigan City's Marinas (History Press 2009), Michigan City's Washington Park (History Press 2011), Questioning Cultural Appropriation (Enslow Publishing 2019), and We Gon Be Black Today (Chicago Review Press, 2023).

Articles

Tips to survive a DIY writer’s retreat

Five movies with lessons for your next road trip

The joys of going to the movies alone

Five reasons why everyone should try a fall festival

Michael B Jordan’s ‘Creed III’ is a first-generation professional’s hero’s journey

Navigating the omens: A trip through the Rocky Mountains

Travel safety tips for neurodivergent folks

Happy birthday from creepy corn maze

Black in Venice

Two sisters pursue travel in search of healing old wounds