Black History Month often invites reflection on where we come from and what has been carried forward. For you, this time may bring pride, heaviness, curiosity, or a mix of emotions that are not always easy to name. It can also be a moment to think about how history, culture, and lived experience shape the way you care for yourself today. Self-care that honors the Black experience acknowledges that your emotional and mental well-being are influenced by more than personal circu