Black Transcendence
May we each rise in the name of Black Transcendence.
Black Transcendence is a creative organizing firm dedicated to rich programming and partnerships that open portals to feeling, embodiment, and peace with being called and committed to generational change.
From policy workshops to organizational consulting, we seek to uplift the Black Transcendent perspective from the Black Midwest, to the Carribean, to the African continent, and beyond.
BT Offerings
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Black Trans Bike Experience.
Since 2019, BTBE has been an experimental movement to free and equip Black [Trans, Women & Queer] Bodies via bikes, touring, healing, and community.
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Jay-Marie Is Holy.
BT Founder Jay-Marie Hill/Jay-Marie is Holy is a multifaceted musician and national organizer whose compositions, bandmates, and stage presence celebrate and fuel further [community] transcendence. -
Events, Training & Consulting.
Our programming legacy includes integral contributions to countless events, performances, and advocacy for bodily autonomy movements in the Midwest and across the US.
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What is Black Transcendence?
With a focus on cultural and political organizing, artistic works and expansive visions, Black Transcendence consulting and events spearhead emergent sites of community as reparative spiritual practice.
Black Transcendence programming creates space(s) to follow Black women, Black queer folks’, and Black trans folks’ creativity // and visionary guidance toward the world we want to see.
Following events, Black Transcendence projects support audiences // participants report:
~ a strengthening of the tools needed to transcend suggested conditions and contexts
~ an increased sense of individual and collective erotic permission.