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Black Alternative Culture Hub: Your #1 Best Guide To Music, Fashion, and Healing

To be a part of the alternative culture lifestyle is a beautiful and fulfilling experience. But as a Black woman in this community, there are so many intersections for us…

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August 20, 2025

articles / music

Intro to “BGEN: Aal Goes Gigging”

Welcome to my first issue of "BGEN: Aal Goes Gigging" — a visual article series on Black Girl Emo Night where I bring you with me, an alt Black femme…

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May 29, 2025

articles / activism / music / wellness

Warped Tour vs. DIY Music Festivals: Why We Shouldn’t Attend Vans Warped Tour 2025

Fans Of Alternative Music Deserves Better Than Warped Tour. Here's Why - And Here's What We Can Do InsteadTW: Sexual Abuse, Pedophilia, Enabling Abuse Vans Warped Tour is officially announced…

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April 12, 2025

Aal (they/she)

Hey friend! I’m Aal, an Afroindigenous artist, activist, and life-long alternative. I began Black Girl Emo Night as my platform to celebrate the Black history of rock, center Black women in alt spaces, and connect us with music, fashion, beauty, and lifestyle inspiration through articles, interviews, photojournalism, and advocacy.