To Be in Love by JeNaé Nicole Taylor

March 4, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

— JeNaé Nicole Taylor

On the Fullness of Love

February 28, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

What could the world look like if we all showed up in the fullness of love? What could the world be like if we gave that love to others? Experiencing the fullness of love is a birthright ordained by our ancestors, who lived and fought for freedom so that we may live and experience love. […]

The Black Joy Experience Album

May 25, 2018.Reading time 6 minutes.

BYP100 organizers do it for the culture, so it’s only right we make an album. The Black Joy Experience is a musical collection dedicated to freedom songs, liberation chants, and holistic energy that keeps joy at the center of our fight for freedom. Let’s be clear. Without joy, we won’t win. Without joy, we won’t survive. […]

Finding Divinity in Black Womanhood – The Story of Osun: A Graphic Novel

April 30, 2018.Reading time 6 minutes.

For the first decade and a half of my life, I did not identify as Black. I grew up in Nigeria, and I had no understanding of the meanings attached to racial differences because I was surrounded by people who looked, more or less, like me. I saw white people (and occasionally Latinx and Asian […]

#HBCUFutures: Black Education Matters

February 9, 2018.Reading time 4 minutes.

Before the Civil War, higher education for Black students was virtually nonexistent. The limited number of Black folks who did receive schooling often had to endure hostile circumstances or teach themselves. Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) were created to provide access to higher educational opportunities for many Black people and still play a critical […]