Elevation of the Self

Many people, especially African Americans, live with some form of PTSD.  Not only is it endemic of generational trauma, but it is completely ignored by mainstream healthcare and media.  And as a culture, we do not grant ourselves the space within to acknowledge, accept, and heal.

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At Yaah! we believe that elevating our frequency also means giving each other grace and the space for transformation and healing. Explore articles and videos that center on the elevation of self as we learn to handle each other and ourselves with care.

The Perception of Black Women as intimidating

Dr. Cheryl BryantBruce & Dr. Heavenly

 

In society, perceptions can often shape our interactions and relationships. Unfortunately, Black women frequently find themselves subjected to stereotypes and misconceptions, one of which is the perception of being intimidating. This stereotype not only oversimplifies the multifaceted experiences of Black women but also perpetuates harmful biases. Join us as Dr. Cheryl Bryan Bruce and Dr. Heavenly discuss this stereotype, the root cause, and how to overcome these perceptions from a Black perspective.

The Connection Between Creative Outlets and Women’s Healing

The Connection Between Creative Outlets and Women’s Healing

The Connection Between Creative Outlets and Women's Healing     Black women are much more likely to be looked over in their personal and professional lives, yet they endure much more trauma than their non-Black counterparts, thus enhancing their daily...

The Perception of Black Women

The Perception of Black Women

The term "Black woman" encompasses a rich and diverse population of individuals with African or African American heritage. How we are perceived by others often influences our interactions and relationships, but what happens when these perceptions lead to the feeling...

Empowering People of Color: A Self-Care Guide

Empowering People of Color: A Self-Care Guide

 Self-care is an essential practice for maintaining overall well-being for any human, and it becomes even more significant for people of color who may face unique challenges and stressors. Recognizing the importance of self-care and equipping oneself with the right...

Who We Are

Our Story

Meaningful impacts start by living one’s truth. With a love of international culture and an appreciation for the arts, Yaah! spotlights the stories of artisans through curated and handmade products to put culture at the forefront of the world.

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Akeria Gardner

CEO of Ameraki Care

With roots in Kingston, Jamaica, Akeria created Ameraki Care, a luxury self-care and skincare brand to help others embrace their authentic self and the beauty of their melanin.

FEATURED ARTIST

Trécha Gay Jheneall (they/them)

Fluid Jamaican visual and performance artist

To Trécha, art is not only a medium for storytelling. It is a form of survival that enables them to navigate the living experience; a companion. Their work is informed by Jamaican society and social art history of the Caribbean, believing that a rhythm and heartbeat of these stories can be found wherever they go.

A story is the heart of culture and community.

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