The inauguration and MLK Day falling on the same date in January has stirred unease among many Black Americans, given Trump’s history of using divisive and bigoted language.
Whether you’re looking for skincare, bookstores, or restaurants, Philadelphia is home to many small businesses and a number of them are Black-owned.
From the sizzling spices of the Caribbean to the rich flavors of West Africa, here are some easy-to-prepare meals that are perfect for setting a vibrant tone for the year.
For centuries, humans have made promises to themselves about the changes they’ll embrace in the New Year. But have you ever wondered where this tradition even came from?
As the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, people around the world will celebrate the start of 2025 with unique traditions. We have rounded up some of the ways different countries ring in the new year.
The holiday honors the rich traditions and values of the African diaspora, offering an opportunity to remember the past, appreciate the present, and dream of a better tomorrow.
Welcome to Detty December, the time of the year when the nights blur into mornings and every weekend feels like a festival. As the year winds down, Nigerians (both at home and abroad) embrace the holiday spirit with open arms as they let loose, reconnect, and revel in the festivities.
Decorating for Christmas can be a financial drain. The good news is that you do not need to break the bank. There are plenty of budget-friendly ways to deck the halls and spread some Christmas cheer.
It is time to unleash your inner Santa and spread some holiday joy with unique and thoughtful gifts. It is also the perfect time to support local entrepreneurs, especially Philadelphia’s thriving Black-owned businesses offering unique and thoughtful gift options.
It is that time of the year again when Philadelphia transforms into a magical wonderland with twinkling lights, charming shops, and delicious treats. Nothing captures the spirit of the season quite like Philadelphia’s Christmas Village.
