In this thought-provoking episode of History of Being Black, first-generation American #ChantalKamya shares her lived experience growing up with deep African roots while navigating identity, belonging, and representation in the United States.

Chantal reflects on her multicultural upbringing, the influence of family and community, and how media consumption shapes our understanding of Blackness on a global scale.

The conversation also explores the critical role of #BlackWomenInTech, the responsibility of storytelling in technology, and why educating ourselves about #BlackHistory is essential to shaping the future.

This episode challenges listeners to think critically about identity, access, and participation — and to actively engage in building more inclusive spaces in media and technology.