{"id":190,"date":"2026-02-16T11:23:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T11:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jlockhart94.netvixo.com\/?page_id=190"},"modified":"2026-02-22T08:16:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T08:16:15","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jlockhart94.netvixo.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"190\" class=\"elementor elementor-190\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10104c6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"10104c6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad15a37 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ad15a37\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-618da99 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"618da99\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26ed8b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"26ed8b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Welcome to The <span style=\"color:#BD2B27\">249 <\/span>Experience  <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d711f2 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d711f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMore than a website \u2014 it\u2019s a digital bridge between the Sudanese diaspora and home.\nDiscover a vibrant world where music, gaming, fashion, and cuisine come together to celebrate the warmth, rhythm, and spirit of Sudanese culture.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a47f508 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"a47f508\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/jlockhart94.netvixo.com\/shop-2\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">VISIT OUR SHOP<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d58e071 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d58e071\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" 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class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About <span style=\"color:#BD2B27\">Us<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac33063 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ac33063\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"29\" src=\"https:\/\/jlockhart94.netvixo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/btnbg-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-128\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6960d15 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6960d15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe 249 Experience connects Sudanese people around the world through culture, creativity, and community.\n\nWe celebrate our music, games, fashion, food, and stories \u2014 keeping 249 culture alive for the next generation.\n\nOnline and through live events, we bring our people together. This isn\u2019t just a platform. It\u2019s a movement.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-904e7fd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"904e7fd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de461be e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"de461be\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc6eeb0 e-con-full animated-slow e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cc6eeb0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71eaede elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"71eaede\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Soundtrack of the <span style=\"color:#BD2B27\">Diaspora<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-150f272 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"150f272\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"29\" src=\"https:\/\/jlockhart94.netvixo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/btnbg-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-128\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8c5cf0 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c8c5cf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMusic fuels our culture. 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