Reclaiming the African Spirit: Black Women, Joy, and Collective Wellness

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Living within a society that denies their beauty, power, and existence, Black women can find that recognizing their own joy is an act of resistance. However, Black joy and the African spirit are survival practices perfected under slavery. Throughout generations, Black joy has persisted through both covert and overt acts of resistance that affirmed humanity […]