
Soulful Summer
This season, Unerased I Black Women Speak invites you to revel in Black Girl Joy with a summer rooted in rest, reflection and a little adventure. From affordable and luxe travel escapes designed with us in mind, to beach reads by brilliant Black women authors—this is your guide to a summer well loved and well lived.

Juneteenth Reparations
Anchored across the plains-some thousands of miles away- The Eagle lost its wings. And the Homing Pigeon Detoured northward with…
Comrade Sisters – Heart, Soul, Spirit
Black women have been outfitted with the over-worn label of “backbone” – of the family, of the church, of political…
The Assault on Wokeness Revisits a History of Bondage
It was illegal to teach enslaved people to read. Though savage beatings could result, Black people knew that literacy was…
The Legacy Lives
Michelle Duster is a prolific writer, author and lecturer. Those assets have fueled her sustained mission as the keeper of…
Oak Bluffs: The Legacy of Black Martha’s Vineyard & Black Artists
Oak Bluffs became a rare exception in an era when racial covenants and systemic barriers prevented most Black Americans from owning…
Your Story Needs Space: 5 Places to Retreat and Let it Flow
Our lives as Black women are often saturated with doing, giving, and responding. To write, to truly write, we must…
Podcasts
Tune into No Place Like Home for reflections on travel and belonging, Healthcare + Self-Care for real talk on wellness and rest, and Big Beach Reads to discover the perfect stories by Black women to pack in your getaway bag. Wherever you're headed this summer, take us with you.









