Submit Your Story

TRUTH aims to expand the narratives of Black women/femmes online and defy the cultural invisibility of Black girls, women, and gender-expansive individuals through storytelling and community-building.
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As part of this, we invite you to create a 30-60 sec audio file containing an original message, love note, affirmation, or poem in response to the below thought starters or a prompt of your choosing to be featured on the TRUTH Portal web platform.

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By clicking the submission button, you acknowledge and agree that your submission may be used on the platform. This includes, but is not limited to, displaying, reproducing, modifying, and distributing the content. You also certify that you have the necessary rights and permissions to submit the content and that it does not violate any laws or infringe on the rights of any third party. The platform reserves the right to review, reject, or remove any submissions at its discretion.
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Questions & Thought Starters 

  • What does it mean to be a Black woman (or a Black girl)?
  • What does care for Black women and girls look like/sound like/feel like to you?
  • If you could write a love letter to a Black woman/girl in your life, where would you begin?
  • What are the joys and possibilities of being a Black woman/girl?
  • If you could redefine what it means to be a Black woman/girl what would it look like?
  • How does it feel to be a Black femme? (on both the best days and the worst days)
  • Share an affirmation or mantra for yourself and other Black femmes.
  • Share a favorite memory and what about the memory makes you return to it from time to time.