The Ethiopian Calendar: Seven Years Behind The World
A. Davey from Where I Live Now: Pacific Northwest, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Time has always been a constant in the world around us and our lives. Although we…
Annual Christmas Toy Drive & Giveaway
FunTimes Magazine is joining forces with Fruits of The Family Table, Abiding Truth Ministries, and MERCY worldwide to host a Christmas Toy Drive & Giveaway once again in 2024—a heartwarming initiative to light up the holiday season for children in need.
From Views To Sales: How Black Businesses Can Leverage YouTube To Improve Business Revenue
In today’s business landscape, one key factor that improves recognition and drives up sales is Brand visibility. For businesses to continually churn out revenue and remain relevant in the respective sector for which they operate, the need to have a solid and visible presence is critical in not only influencing customer behavior but also commanding a sizable market share.
A Philadelphia Thanksgiving: The Stories Behind Your Favorite Thanksgiving Rituals
Every year as we head into this beloved holiday, many take comfort in family traditions. But have you ever stopped to wonder where these Thanksgiving traditions came from? Let’s take a trip down memory lane and uncover the stories behind some of your favorite Thanksgiving foods and rituals.
The Most Popular Black Pirate – Black Caesar
During the Golden Age of Piracy, pirates roamed the open seas, seeking glory and booty. They led lives of lawlessness, pillaging, and crime, and of these deeds, tales were told. In those days, a Black pirate rose in reputation and was called Black Caesar.
A People Of Culture: A Look At Botswana’s Traditional Festivals
Whether it be traditional music and arts, Botswana’s cultural landscape leaves visitors with a rich and rewarding experience. Let’s explore some of the festivities that make Botswana a great place to visit.
Holiday Happenings
December is calling, as the final breath of November exhales. So, come on. Get your coat; let’s fa-la-la-la merrily into the final month. To get you going, explore these free or low-cost activities highlighting hair care, jazz, poetry, open music shows, and holiday festivals.
How East African Culture Shaped The Music Of A State In India
Today, we’re diving into the incredible journey of how East African culture shaped the music of Gujarat, a state in western India. It’s a tale of migration, connection, and the universal language of rhythm.
Black-Owned Hotels In Philadelphia
Is the industry already saturated with Black hotel owners? Or should more African Americans look to join the $12 billion regional sector? Find the answers to these questions in today’s post.