Editorial
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A Letter on Culture, Curiosity, and Adding GLOW to the World
I was born in the Bronx, raised in Japan, and currently based in Thailand. Growing up between these different worlds gave me a particular kind of vision and eventually a simple but urgent question: how can we create more opportunities for people to learn about and celebrate the richness of Black cultures around the world?
Culture
A Letter on Culture, Curiosity, and Adding GLOW to the World
HUEZ began with a simple observation. The world is deeply connected through culture, yet many of the stories behind those cultures remain unseen.
Estimated Read Time : 4 min Read
Dispatch
Born in the Bronx, Raised on the Music
On being from the place that started everything, learning the real story later, and why hip hop is the most globally adopted cultural form nobody has properly taught.
Estimated Read time: 8 min Read
Dispatch
The Coffee I Didn't Want to Drink
On a teenage embassy project in Tokyo, a cup of Ethiopian coffee I pretended to enjoy, and the question that took fifteen years to become HUEZ.
Estimated Read Time: 7 Min Read
Dispatch
The Bowl That Doesn't Look Like Much
On eating gumbo in Atlanta, never having been to New Orleans, and why one city quietly contains the most layered cultural story in America.
Estimated Read time: 7 min Read
Dispatch
A Drink for Rappers
On a Spanish chef who laughed at me in Bangkok, a research rabbit hole about World War 2, and why Hennessy is never just a drink.
Estimated Read Time: 7 min Read
Dispatch
Before the Braid: Why I Started Here
On growing up inside a hair salon in Japan, the gap between cultural access and cultural knowledge, and why Vol.001 of HUEZ MINIZ begins where it does.
Estimated Read Time: 6 Min Read
