WATER LOGS

The Rise of AI: Afrocentric Illumination [essay]

Summary: In a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence, Afrocentric Illumination invites us to turn inward—trusting ancestral wisdom, protecting our humanity, and resisting digital erasure. While AI accelerates, we are...

Donald Krueger: The Nightmare on Main Street [e...

Summary: The beach was our introduction. Before streets had names, before cities swallowed the land whole, we met America at the water’s edge. The shore was not soft with welcome...

Juneteenth on the Fourth [essay]

Summary: We challenge the traditional celebration of July 4th by highlighting that Black Americans were not free in 1776 and thus have little reason to view it as their true...

The Sacred Return to Water [essay]

Summary : Explore the often-overlooked legacy of Black midwives as cultural guardians and spiritual healers—particularly in coastal communities where the ocean, moon, and ancestral knowledge converged. From water births and...

Red Hair, Black Roots & White Fear [essay]

Summary : Explore the cultural and ancestral significance of red hair within the Black community, challenging the long-held stigma around redheads in white society. It highlights how red hair —...

Saltwater Sacrifice : Cripus Attucks [essay]

Summary : Before the revolution, before the first shot was fired, one man chose freedom. Born in bondage, he escaped to the only place a Black man could be free—the...