Digital Sankofa: Understanding the Past and Futures of Black Digital Humanities

In an increasingly digital and digitized world, weaved in algorithms, the meaning and importance of the emerging field of Black digital humanities (Black DH) is central to our understanding of the experiences of Black people. This special issue builds on previous publications to center Black people and Blackness in the current world through the lenses of Black DH, setting the stage for the various meanings and roles Black DH can play in its intersection with others fields and practices that affect Black humanity and experience.