Dashiki And Kente On The Runway: The Global Rise Of African Streetwear
Today, African garments like Dashikis and Kente, once staples of traditional attire, are now celebrated on international runways and worn by style influencers worldwide.
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5 Nigerian Unknown Historical Facts You Should Know About
Nigeria, like so many other African countries, has a fascinating history intertwined with antiquity, trade, sculptures, and many other cultural practices which were a major preoccupation of the early people.
Can We Make The Most Of Madagascar Rich Land?
The potential of Madagascar, often dubbed the “eighth continent,” is undeniable. But beyond it lies a vital question: Can the country fully harness its natural wealth to promote sustainable development and improve the lives of its citizens?
Kwita Izina: The Unique Tradition Behind Rwanda’s Gorilla Naming Ceremony
Think naming ceremonies are just for newborns? Think again! In Rwanda, gorillas get their naming ceremonies, just like humans. Kwita Izina, meaning “to give a name” in Kinyarwanda, has been part of Rwandan culture for centuries.
Black Men And Mental Health: Addressing Toxic Masculinity And Vulnerability
Toxic masculinity, a harmful set of beliefs and behaviors that often dictate how men should act, can be a recipe for disaster, especially when it comes to mental health.
Breast Cancer Awareness In The Black Community: What You Need To Know
We must understand that no one is immune to the disease, and family history is no guarantee of safety. Why are Black women at higher risk?
The Lingala Sound: A Deep Dive Into Congolese Music
Lingala, a captivating blend of traditional African rhythms, Latin melodies, and French influences, features infectious beats, intricate guitar riffs, and soulful vocals.
Black Women Who Have Faced Racist Attacks For Playing Roles Believed To Be For White
Many have faced harsh criticisms and online harassment for taking on roles that are traditionally, or in some cases historically, depicted as White characters. Despite their undeniable achievements and immense talent, these Black women are frequently forced to defend their place in the spotlight, simply because of the color of their skin.
Why National Heroes Day In Angola Is Important
What would our lives be like without those who sacrificed everything for our well-being? While Hollywood may be filled with fictional heroes saving the day, Angola has several real-life legends who fought for their country’s freedom.
Black Entrepreneurs Shaking Up The Tech Industry
Black entrepreneurs are not just breaking barriers, they are making significant contributions to innovation, technology, and business, while changing the world one invention at a time.