Northwest Philadelphia Small Business Summit Returns
Northwest Philadelphia’s tight-knit business community gets a boost this November: the Northwest (NW) Philly Small Business Summit returns as a one-day, practical event for neighborhood entrepreneurs, side-hustlers, vendors, and community organizers
5 Black Leaders And Diplomats Influencing Global And Shaping International Relations
From the likes of Godfrey K. J. Amachree to Kofi Annan, numerous Black leaders have played a pivotal role in shaping international policy and promoting diplomatic engagement on the global stage.
Flipping Out For Fall
With Veterans Day on the horizon on Thursday, Nov. 6, go out and explore opportunities to salute the military. In addition to honoring our vets, check out other activities, from Grammy-winning jazz to mosaic art with the theme of “freedom.”
Celebrate Philly’s Black Business Power At Black Woman About Business Expo 2025:
Philadelphia’s Black business scene is a vital force, and on November 8, the Black Woman About Business Expo brings that energy to a single, powerful day of shopping, networking, and mentorship.
The Rich Symbolism Behind Wine-Carrying And Other Wedding Traditions Across Africa
When it comes to celebrating the marriage union in Africa, the people tend to go above and beyond to make it a memorable day, infusing their traditions and other rituals.
Underrated African And Caribbean Cities To Visit This December
In Africa and the Caribbean, several vibrant cities and destinations offer tourists an opportunity to experience a wide range of activities that are sure to spice up their December plans and ensure their holiday activities are both memorable and worth every penny spent.
5 Tips That Are Helping Me Navigate Grad School
Grad school is intense. Some weeks feel like I am running on fumes, juggling deadlines, projects, and the constant pressure to prove myself.
Sittin’ Pretty in October
From fall festivals in the park to Sunday jazz concerts on the stage, these low-cost or free events will help turn the page on a fading month.
Famadihana (Turning of Bones) And Its Significance In Celebrating Life, Death, And Family Bonds In Madagascar
For the Malagasy people, Famadihana allows them to pay respect to their dead ancestors, strengthen the bonds between generations, as well as look after their well-being in the other world through the rites performed on their corpses
Women, Property Rights, And The Growth Of African Families
In all African societies, property rights and ownership have remained non-contestable among men as it is customary to expect that acquisition of land and property rights might come either through inheritance or outright purchase. This is not the same for women.