Der Zahn der Zeit und eine versteckte Rolle. #castle #blackness

"You Were Never Meant to Survive Alone" is a framework I have developed for Black queer abolitionist care rooted in refusal, kinship, and survival.

It’s not a clinical manual. It’s a map, a ritual, a refusal to leave each other behind. 🖤

#abolition #blackness #queerness #drift
https://vincentmousseau.net/en/framework/

We Were Never Meant to Survive Alone – Vincent Mousseau

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100 years ago, artists and writers were forging new visions of #Blackness—across America and abroad. Hear how #music, #fashion, #literature, and #art helped shape a modern #Black #identity.
This five-part series features a dynamic cast of speakers who reflect on the legacy and #cultural impact of the Harlem Renaissance.

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#art_podcast #museum_podcast #culture #museum #society

#TeenVogue #Kpop #culture #Blackness #BlackMastodon

I've always been fringe re: K-pop, just watching it on free streaming and such, and marveling over Black fans' activity on the old-school Twitter/X some years ago.

But I do follow Teen Vogue for how they select & cover various topics, and this new series looks interesting.

https://www.teenvogue.com/story/i-was-a-black-k-pop-fan-for-2-decades-unstanned

I Was a Black K-pop Fan For 2 Decades—After Endless Cultural Appropriation & Racial Slurs, I’m Letting Go

Writer Tabby Kibugi explains why she’s stepping away from K-pop after renewed discussions of idols engaging in cultural appropriation, and use of the n-word.

Teen Vogue
#forth #bridge #blackness
Forth bridges from a couple of evenings ago, taken from Blackness.
Una linea del colore che divide, ma non riunisce

di Sandro Moiso Saidiya Hartman, Perdi la madre, Tamu Edizioni, Napoli 2021, pp. 332, 18 [...]

Carmilla on line

In search of Saadia

"Over the years of fighting anti-blackness in Tunisia, Mosbah has herself become a living archive of the stories of suffering and humiliation faced by those racialized as black."

https://africasacountry.com/2025/04/in-search-of-saadia

#AIAC #Africa #Tunisia #Slavery #Blackness #BlackMastodon

In search of Saadia

Who was Saadia, and why has she been forgotten? A search for one woman’s story opens up bigger questions about race, migration, belonging, and the gaps history leaves behind.

‘Blackness Is Not Defined by Pain’: Psychologist Dr. Raquel Martin Urges End to Gatekeeping in Viral Post

Online backlash over Black identity has sparked a powerful response from one mental health expert—and it’s striking a chord.

Shine My Crown