When T’Challa steps into the purple-hued ancestral plane in “Black Panther,” standing before generations of Wakandan rulers, he embodies a connection to ancestors that resonates across cultures.
The Ashé Cultural Arts Center held a gathering at Congo Square and led a procession through Tremé Saturday morning (July 5) on the 25th anniversary of their MAAFA Commemoration, paying homage to ...
Connecting to their ancestors through veneration opened access to history for Conejo, who notes many BIPOC individuals and immigrant families’ trauma is a prominent aspect of their history, often ...