Hair Color Wax 101 – Safe way to Dye Black Hair
Want to change your hair color without damaging your natural curls? Learn more about hair color wax here and how it’s an easy way to spice up your natural hair.
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7 Black Makeup Artists Who Are Changing the Game
The beauty industry is evolving and becoming more diverse and these seven Black MUAs are inspiring upcoming young artists to flex their black excellence.
8 Black-Owned Accessories Brands to Shop Right Now
Supporting Black businesses never goes out of style. These eight Black-owned accessories brands have something for everyone.
Wakandan is a REAL Language: South Africa’s isiXhosa
On this #InternationalMotherLanguageDay, we focus on the language that used in the highly popular 2018 Black Panther that is an official language of South Africa.
International Mother Tongue Day: African American English
Today we celebrate International Mother Tongue Day. This international holiday was established to celebrate and foster multilingualism for inclusion in education and society.
Leaders To Be Aware of On World Day Of Social Justice
FunTimes Magazine presents five Black leaders who are making a difference, whether for #BlackLivesMatter, Black maternal health, or the fight against poverty.
Second helping Recent citywide event supports area Caribbean eateries during COVID-19 pandemic
A number of Philadelphia-area Caribbean restaurants took part in October’s Taste the Islands Philly event, designed to provide economic support for many eateries dealing with substantial revenue loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic
The Reading Quilt: Bluish by Virginia Hamilton
Each month, “The Reading Quilt” provides a short review of a book that a teacher may use to spark conversations about culture and race, along with a learning activity that may help students understand human behavior. Using the acronym QUILT, Slaughter offers readers information about the Quality of writing, Imaginative plot, as well as a mini Lesson plan, and Talking points that stem from the book’s premise. This month, Virginia Hamilton’s Bluish (Scholastic, 1999), which details the life of a sick girl and her classmates is the focus of QUILT.
Celebrating Grenada Independence Day
Happy Independence Day, Grenada! Today in 1974, this beautiful country gained its independence from the British. Let’s take a journey inside this Caribbean country’s multicultural past and present.
Childhood Love For Local Exploration in Jamaica Turns Into Tour and Travel Company
Recently, the principal consultant of Being Jamaican, Teika Samuda, shared details about her company with FunTimes Magazine.