Kongo Cafe
Alexis McKenneyConjuring language, medicine & culinary delight towards liberation of the land and the people.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Monthly |
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| Issues | 11 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 4 months ago |
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Field Note #12
December was a month full of expansion, hard work, and lots of hibiscus. Since entering 2026, I’ve been trying to be less busy and more purposefull with my time and energy. At different parts of the day I find myself repeating internally
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Into the Mysteries of Hibiscus Part 2
Here in the Carolinas, the leaves have begun to turn various shades of burnt orange, speckled rust, and eventually a dusty brown as they descend from the oaks, sycamores, and walnut trees. During these cooler months, we find ourselves mirro...
Field Note #9
October came and went like it had more important business to tend to. Over here at Kongo Cafe, I’ve been elbows deep in hibiscus medicine, figuring out how to register a business, and returning back to coffee ceremony. All the while grievin...
Into the Mysteries of Hibiscus pt. 1
My journey with hibiscus first began two years ago this month when I joined the inaugural soul food genius course taught by herbalist, Asia Dorsey, and botanist, Justin Robinson1. Every week during that dark October, a handful of us Black f...
Remembering the Blood
This past weekend I had the honor of contributing to the apothecary room at the Iranti Eje Menopause Conference for the Global Majority1. It was a powerful three day convening of mostly Black women, femmes, and trans folks of all ages and w...
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Carolina woman. Cultural worker/Rootworker (she/her)
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