Black Women’s Rest | Kiana Jordan

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A digital illustration of a Black woman resting peacefully in a sunlit chair, eyes closed with a serene smile. Behind her are faint silhouettes of Black women from past generations symbolizing labor, resilience, and legacy. The artwork uses a harmonious palette of deep plum (#72195A), golden yellow (#ffc857), navy teal (#255F85), rose taupe (#c6878f), and white (#ffffff), radiating peace, rest, and strength.

A digital illustration of a Black woman resting peacefully in a sunlit chair, eyes closed with a serene smile. Behind her are faint silhouettes of Black women from past generations symbolizing labor, resilience, and legacy. The artwork uses a harmonious palette of deep plum (#72195A), golden yellow (#ffc857), navy teal (#255F85), rose taupe (#c6878f), and white (#ffffff), radiating peace, rest, and strength.

The Masks We Wear: Labor, Liberation, and the Radical Act of Rest

This Labor Day, let’s honor the labor of unmasking. Black women deserve rest, freedom, and authenticity; not endless performance.

Sep 11 min read

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