avatar

TikTok Ban Or Black Renaissance? Who Really Owns Our Culture?

From Chains to Links
From Chains to Links
Episode • Feb 12 • 29m

What happens when Black creatives lose yet another digital platform? In this episode, Ifeoma Ike and Kelly Burton explore the TikTok ban, the fight for Black ownership in the digital realm, and the larger conversation about who truly profits from our culture. From the déjà vu of the Vine shutdown to the systemic barriers that prevent us from building our own, we delve into the realities of digital homelessness, the power of Black creativity, and the urgent need for trust, community, and equity. Is this a setback—or the beginning of something greater? Tune in as we discuss what’s next.

Switch to the Fountain App