Overcoming Repetitive Negative Thinking Through Meditation
Do you ever find yourself caught in a cycle of negative thoughts?
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Why a handwritten will found in Aretha Franklin’s couch got R‑E‑S‑P‑E‑C‑T from a jury
The four-page document, drafted in 2014, will now guide how the singer’s multimillion-dollar estate and royalties will be distributed among her heirs.
Soulful Salute: Souleymane Cissé, a Trailblazer Celebrating African Excellence in Filmmaking
Cissé is a celebrated Malian film director who has been making movies since the early 1970s.
Empowering the Black Community: The Case for an African Credit Rating Agency and Its Potential Impact
A recent study by the UN showed that subjective biases in credit ratings had cost African countries a combined US$74.5 billion.
Milisuthando: A Powerful Documentary Sparking Conversations on Black Identity in the African Community
Taking the form of a personal essay, it’s an intimate story about family and ancestors, about “inside apartheid’s experiment” and negotiating the complex world of post-apartheid South Africa.
African Women Lawyers on the Rise, Yet Facing Obstacles in the Profession
The African continent currently leads the world in the number of women chief justices and presidents of constitutional courts.
Confronting the History of Black Exclusion in US Music Education
When it comes to achieving racial diversity, music education at the university level in the U.S. still has a long way to go.
Empowering the Black Community: Sign Language Officially Recognized in South Africa – Revolutionizing Education in Schools for the Deaf
There are 43 schools for the Deaf across the country. Of these, 38 use South African Sign Language (SASL) as the language of teaching and learning.
Unicorns in southern Africa: the fascinating story behind one-horned creatures in rock art
In southern Africa, colonial European ideas encountered older indigenous beliefs about one-horned creatures.
The ugly side of beauty: Chemicals in cosmetics threaten college-age Black women’s reproductive health
That’s a big concern, because these products are heavily marketed to young women in the years before they might consider starting a family.