Your story matters.

LivingWhileOS was built so that the lived experiences of Black people — in all their complexity, joy, and pain — are preserved and heard.

We're looking for real stories about navigating daily life, workplaces, healthcare, schools, neighborhoods, and more. Every experience is welcome. You can choose to be anonymous.

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