International Day of Families: Preservation of Black Family Units
The International Day of Families brings to the fore the importance of Black family units as the bedrock on which Black communities, cultures, and society are built.
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Celebrating Press Freedom: African Journalists Shaping The Narratives With The Power Of The Pen
This article is dedicated to African journalists who have been on the frontlines in the struggle against censorship, intimidation, provocation, and imprisonment from tyrannical regimes.
Leading the Charge: Black Medical Practitioners Blazing the Trail in Universal Healthcare
With the many advancements in medicine over the years, Black medical professionals have continued to break the glass ceiling by pioneering new healthcare administration and delivery methods ensuring that their works
The Impact of the All-Africa Games on Elevating African Athletes onto the International Stage
The All Africa Games has become an event that fosters and deepens cultural interactions amongst brother states, and also showcases and elevates performances of African athletes on the global sporting map.
Highlighting Scholarship Opportunities for Black Students
With the rising cost of access to quality education, many countries, organizations, and groups have taken steps to scholarship opportunities more so for Black students who face considerable barriers to higher education.
Black-Owned Gyms and Wellness Studios in Philadelphia
Among the many gyms and fitness offering these activities in Philadelphia are the Black-owned gyms that continue to provide a conducive environment where many irrespective of ethnic affiliation can pursue and achieve their fitness goals.
Beyond Recognition: Celebrating the Rise of Black Talent at the Oscars
For so long Black actors and actresses had been ignored and passed over for roles despite their remarkable skills and contributions to the industry. Notwithstanding the biases they faced, the community of Black artists and actresses have gone on to direct, produce, and act in several Oscar-winning movies.
Honoring the Dead: Reflections on the International Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the Rwanda Genocide
Between April – July 1994, the world witnessed the gruesome massacre of Tutsi and moderate Hutu ethnic nationalities of Rwanda. According to the UN report of 1994, the estimated death toll ranged from 500,000 to about a million lives lost in the genocide.
Healthy Mothers, Healthy Children: Ensuring Equity in Healthcare for Black Families
While healthcare delivery continues to improve for many developed countries, it is worrisome that several families, especially among the Black communities continue to experience disparity in the delivery of quality healthcare.
Unsung Heroines: Celebrating the Resilience and Achievements of African Women on International Women’s Day
In March as we celebrate International Women’s Day, let us celebrate these heroines who have risked much to make their mark on the global stage.