That matters because ODUNDE is not simply a date on Philadelphia’s cultural calendar. Its own site describes it as the largest African American street festival in North America and a long-running ...
FunTimes was established in 1992 (34 years ago) in Monrovia, Liberia and began operations in Philadelphia, PA over ten years. The magazine is the trusted information source for the African Diaspora.
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The first time I saw Do the Right Thing, when it was over, I didn’t speak for a while. I was trying to take it all in. It was a knockout – almost like being in a boxing ring. Sometimes it was brutal, ...
The Venice International Film Festival is, without a doubt, one of the world’s most prestigious cinema celebrations. Every year, filmmakers and movie lovers from around the globe gather in Venice to ...
Remember when jerry curls were a thing and the hi-top fade was the coolest hairstyle among Blacks? Well, if you were around in the 70s and 80s, this would bring back some nostalgic feelings. You ...
Each spring, hundreds of college football players enter the NFL Draft. While most come from powerhouse Division I programs, standout athletes from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) ...
FIFA World Cup Africa Host tournaments carry singular significance: South Africa 2010 World Cup was Africa’s inaugural stage, showcasing the continent’s capacity and reigniting pride across the ...
Falcon in Tunisia photographed by El Golli Mohamed – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0 Tourism has remained a thriving market for Africa over the years with several African countries leveraging the opportunities ...
A new wave of African and diaspora tech leaders is rewriting the rules from Silicon Valley to Wall Street. Armed with degrees from elite institutions and ideas born from both necessity and ambition, ...
In the United States’ intricate societal dynamic, comedy has long been a potent medium for confronting uncomfortable truths. African American comedians, specifically, have used humor as a form of ...
Literature offers profound insights into human resilience, identity, and social transformation. This post spotlights five influential Black female authors whose narratives transcend geography to ...