Epistemologies of BlackHouse(s

"I believe a black house is one that is familiar on multiple levels of understanding to the mind both (conscience and subconsciousness) to the black mind."

• comfort 
• safe space
• good music 
• food
• lovely people
• feeling of home

"Music playing in the back ground, different kinds of scents, comfort food warm welcoming environment when you walk in the door."

• music playing in background 
• different kinds of scents
• comfort food
• warm/welcoming environment when you walk in the house
• old photographs

"In a literal sense, it is a home inhabited by majorly, if not entirely, Black people it is also a safe space for Black people and is dominated by what may be interpreted as Black culture and aesthetic"

"Soul and the spirits make a House black. It's just like how you make a house a home you got to put your love into. In order for a house to be black you gotta put soul and grace and faith."

"The Black house is a space filled with tradition, flavor and healing. The come in all forms but the pillars remain the same."