BRIDGING THE GAP

A media space dedicated to celebrating Afro-descendant culture, inspiring creativity, and sharing stories that uplift our community. Here, you’ll find articles on African heritage, modern art, fashion, and the voices driving change within our culture. Stay tuned as we create a platform that reconnects, informs, and inspires with every post.

Between Lwa and Lineage: Intersectionality in Vodun Leadership

Vodun’s ritual worlds elevate women while social structures constrain them. Examining mambos’ authority through class, lineage, and race reveals a complex negotiation between empowerment and hierarchy. A critique-centered lens exposes...

Between Lwa and Lineage: Intersectionality in Vodun Leadership

Vodun’s ritual worlds elevate women while social structures constrain them. Examining mambos’ authority through class, lineage, and race reveals a complex negotiation between empowerment and hierarchy. A critique-centered lens exposes...

Black History: A Legacy That Lives Every Day - WEAREBLACKNESS.COM

Black History: A Legacy That Lives Every Day

Black history isn’t just a moment—it’s a movement shaping our world every day. From global resistance leaders like Queen Nzinga to the revolutionary rhythms of hip-hop, Black culture is a...

Black History: A Legacy That Lives Every Day

Black history isn’t just a moment—it’s a movement shaping our world every day. From global resistance leaders like Queen Nzinga to the revolutionary rhythms of hip-hop, Black culture is a...

The Global Legacy of Black History: More Than a Month - WEAREBLACKNESS.COM

The Global Legacy of Black History: More Than a Month

Black history isn’t limited to February; it is a global, year-round celebration of resilience, creativity, and activism. From Africa to the Caribbean, through the United States and beyond, the impact...

The Global Legacy of Black History: More Than a Month

Black history isn’t limited to February; it is a global, year-round celebration of resilience, creativity, and activism. From Africa to the Caribbean, through the United States and beyond, the impact...

Blackness across generations: honoring the past to build the future - WEAREBLACKNESS.COM

Blackness across generations: honoring the past to build the future

Blackness is a legacy connecting past resilience to future innovation. At We Are Blackness, we celebrate Afro-descendant heritage and bridge generational gaps through storytelling, unity, and empowerment. By honoring traditions...

Blackness across generations: honoring the past to build the future

Blackness is a legacy connecting past resilience to future innovation. At We Are Blackness, we celebrate Afro-descendant heritage and bridge generational gaps through storytelling, unity, and empowerment. By honoring traditions...