Celebrating Our Beauty by Sharing Our People s Amazing Stories of Guidance, Triumph and Wisdom. Black from Scratch honors the roots, history and legacy of our people. We celebrate our stories from Africa to the Caribbean to America. Our stories do not begin with slavery. Our stories date back to kings and queens, warriors and war princesses. We know the Black story to be RESILIENT. We recognize the Black spirit as STRONG and POWERFUL. We have been a part of and witnessed Black EXCELLENCE. We want to be a part of that history that honors the legacy and lives of those who are proud to be Black from Scratch.