Sophie Douala a graphic designer Berlin-based, France-raised, and Cameroon-born share how literature has influenced her creative process.

Nella Rogers, a young Black woman working at a publishing company in New York City. As one of the few Black employees in a predominantly white workplace, she is often forced to navigate a minefield of microaggressions, stereotypes, and unspoken expectations.

Aissé's allure is the epitome of african beauty. her face appears to have been crafted by the gods or an exceptionally talented sculptor—golden skin, full lips, and prominent cheekbones.

In these newly collected essays, interviews, and speeches, world-renowned activist and scholar Angela Y. Davis illuminates the connections between struggles against state violence and oppression throughout history and around the world.

Pierre-Édouard Hanffou, better known by the stage name Kiddy Smile, French DJ, singer, dancer, producer and LGBTQ+ activist.

Naomi Accardi is a brand marketing consultant and writer based in Italy. Her work sits at the intersection of sports and culture, particularly focusing on the impact of football has on society.

Explore who collects Black art and why it matters. A thoughtful take from our Black book club on art, ownership, and cultural legacy in Black literature.

White Negroes by Lauren Michele Jackson is a sharp critique of cultural appropriation, revealing how blackness is commodified and fetishized by whiteness for profit and status. Jackson dissects the contradictions of a society that exploits black culture while disregarding black struggles, urging readers to confront the deep inequalities that persist.

Get to know our founder and the vision behind The Blackletter—a Black book club rooted in Black literature, culture, and connection.

Jacob Armstead Lawrence was an American painter known for his portrayal of African-American historical subjects and contemporary life.

I have always been an outspoken feminist but never a fan of the specific word. The appropriation of the word by white women has inevitably made me uncomfortable and through the appropriation of the word, the appropriation of the cause and the fight.

Set in the late 19th century, Things Fall Apart follows the story of Okonkwo, through the pre- and post-European colonisation era