Braiding is more than a hairstyle. For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural ...

“Quilting is mostly singing,” according to Nettie Young of Gee’s Bend, Alabama. Like singing, quilting is often a communal activity. Quilters gather to cut, piece, and stitch layers of fabric together ...

Both free and enslaved African American people in antebellum America composed and performed music in a wide variety of styles. Like their white counterparts, they listened to and performed the ...

I am dedicated to the service of all people, with a special interest in supporting the healing and empowerment of Black and Brown women whose lives are burdened by anxious distress. Using an ...