Yaba Blay
an independent people's worker finding her way.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 6 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 2 months ago |
| Active | |||||
Read this Newsletter
yabablay.substack.comLatest Issues
Still
Today ~~would have been~~ is my father’s 86th birthday.
I have to remember to continue to speak of him in present tense. I know he’s still here. Still here with me. Because I feel him.
Still.
One week before his 86th birthday, my father...
Can I Celebrate Black History Month?
1926: Carter G. Woodson established Negro History Week through ASALH (the Association for the Study of African American Life and History), the organization he founded.
1976: ASALH officially expanded Negro History Week to Black History Mon...
Everybody Has a Preference, But Only Black Women Pay the Price
Shannon Sharpe is back on our timelines.
In a clip that’s been making the rounds, he talks about going to the Dominican Republic to “treat himself” to “something with long hair, light-skinned.”
Thanks for reading! Subscribe for free to re...
After the Until
For so long, anytime the question came up — “So, what are you going to do next?” or “When are you going to start working on (insert whatever bright idea I had just shared)?” — I told whomever (and myself) that I couldn’t focus on it, or wou...
Finally
Today on Threads I scrolled across this post…
… and I paused. Not to read anyone else’s response, but to share my own:
Thanks for reading! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.
Under no other circumstances would I...
Audience Metrics
Subscribers, engagement, traffic and sponsorship for Yaba Blay.
| Subscribers | Engagement | 78 | Monthly Web Visits | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accepts Sponsors | Estimated Cost per Ad | ||||
Explore More
Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
maroon | cultural worker | scholar | storyteller | author
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I access the email archive for Yaba Blay?
You can find recent issues that have been published by Yaba Blay on Reletter by scrolling up to where it says Latest Issues. Tap on the link for any of the most recent emails or hit More Issues to see older ones.
How many subscribers does Yaba Blay have?
To see how many people subscribe to Yaba Blay, simply upgrade your Reletter account. We provide readership numbers and lots of other stats for this newsletter so you can decide if it's worth reaching out to.
How can I advertise in Yaba Blay?
Newsletter advertising can be extremely effective when it's done right. Before you pitch Yaba Blay as a potential sponsor or partner, make sure that you've done your research and checked its newsletter stats with Reletter.
Then, personalize one of our winning pitching templates and send it to the right person using the contact info provided.
How much does it cost to sponsor a publication like Yaba Blay?
Newsletter ad rates (or CPM) vary depending on many factors, including industry, number of subscribers, open rate, ad placement and more.
To find out how much an ad will cost, contact Yaba Blay using the contact information provided and ask for a copy of their media kit.
How can I find newsletters related to Yaba Blay?
Scroll up to where it says Related Newsletters to see other publications like Yaba Blay. You can also search our email newsletter directory to discover other newsletters that cover the topics you're interested in.
How do I contact Yaba Blay?
Reletter provides this newsletter's website URL above, where you will often find their contact information. We also provide links to associated social media accounts and pitching templates so you can reach out fast.