$344 Million Arts Campaign. What Does It Mean for Black Philadelphia?
The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts has raised $344 million. The next question is how that investment reaches the people who make the city’s culture worth supporting.
How Black People can Manage Seasonal Depression this Fall
As autumn settles in and winter approaches, shorter days, reduced daylight, and the drop in temperature can affect our mood, sleep, and energy levels. For some Black people, particularly those living in places such as the United States, the United Kingdom, or Canada, those long stretches of early darkness can make winter feel less like a season and more like a weight.
Digicel Adds Satellite Backup for Businesses in Trinidad and Tobago
The Trinidad and Tobago launch adds a backup connection to Digicel’s managed services. Its value will depend on what businesses can keep doing when their main connection fails.
Have A Ball This Fall
As winter waits patiently for autumn’s sweet surrender, seize the fleeting fall moments and enjoy these low-cost or free entertaining activities.
Kelli’s Rundown
Trinidad and Tobago said goodbye to Slinger Francisco on Friday and gave him the Savannah.
Watch the Sixers at Black-Owned Bars in Philadelphia
Every Sixers fan in Philadelphia will get the same game on Thursday night. They will not all get a say in who profits from it.
Who are the Agojie Women Warriors of Dahomey?
To defend its territory, pursue expansion, and maintain its position against rival powers, Dahomey required a standing army capable of carrying out the monarch’s military ambitions. In response, the West African kingdom developed a remarkable military institution that placed women at the center of its defense and expansion.
“I Sent Over Two Hundred Applications Every Week, and Got Lots of Rejections”
Every morning, Gail Ncube wakes up and asks her mother the same question: “Where am I going in November?” And every morning her mother answers, “Japan.”
4 Underrated African and Caribbean Cities to Visit in December 2026
This guide covers underrated African and Caribbean cities to visit in December 2026, for African Americans planning travel to Africa and for Africans weighing a trip across the continent or the Atlantic. Nairobi, Cape Verde and Bridgetown each ask for a different kind of effort, and each repays it differently.
Festivals and Fall Markets to Visit Around Philadelphia and Shop Black-owned
From neighborhood festivals and artisan markets to African-inspired gifts and Black-owned bookstores, there is no shortage of ways to celebrate the season.