“Growing up I sometimes imagined that for Christ's return perhaps He would appear as 'Black Jesus' to white people and 'White Jesus' to black people just to screw with the racists.”

Criss Jami is an American poet and author. His work often explores themes of mental health, resilience, and the human condition, blending raw honesty with poetic intensity. Known for his unflinching self-reflection, his writing resonates with those navigating struggle and self-discovery.