<p>Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people of African descent have essentially been left to die. However, we are incredibly resilient and joyful people committed not only to surviving but also thriving.<br />
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Keeping the “For Us By Us” ethos in mind, how can people of the African Diaspora work together to promote our own health, well-being, and joy through mutual aid, support, and skateboarding – in ways that don’t necessarily rely on mainstream or global north governments, institutions, and industries?</p>
