Taking Over The Internet: Rise Of Social Media Influencers
We are in an era characterized by digital hustle and bustle where you can become a big shot from the comfort of your home with the aid of your smartphone.
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A Look at Princess Fatu Gayflor: Liberia’s Legendary Traditional Singer
Daughter of King N’Jollah, Princess Gayflor took pleasure in listening to her mother sing and dance to traditional music as a child; this gave her the foundation and love for Liberian folk music.
Rap Lyrics Can Provide Catharsis – Both For Artists And Their Fans
When it’s done well and delivered with integrity, rap can offer a cathartic experience for both the speaker and listener.
The Joint’s Jumpin’ In July!
Here are a few educational as well as engaging music-dance events to keep you jammin’ in July.
Lion King At 30: The Global Hit That Disney Didn’t Believe In
Little did Disney know what a roaring success The Lion King would be when it was released in 1994. They fully expected it wouldn’t be.
Breaking Stereotypes: It’s Time To Broaden Our Views Of Women Who Wear Locs
Dreadlocks are making incredible waves, with stylists weaving many irresistible hairstyles for both men and women, young and old. Despite their popularity, ignorance about the hairstyle still exists today.
African Americans In The Olympics: A Historical Perspective
The history of the United States’ athletics success cannot be told without mention of some remarkable athletes, especially among many African Americans who against every hurdle and odd blazed the trail for the many who
‘This Is How We Come Together’ | Dell Music Center Hosts Draw For Eighth Annual Men’s International Unity Cup Tournament
The Unity Cup, a city-wide soccer tournament, was founded by former Mayor Jim Kenney in 2016 to bring immigrant communities together and showcase Philadelphia’s diversity.
Black-Owned Bookstores: Cultivating a Love of Reading in the Next Generation
Black-owned bookstores aren’t mere retail spaces; they’re cultural cornerstones, nurturing a love of reading and fostering a sense of belonging.
Get A Jump On July Events
Here are some no-cost or low-cost events — featuring fathers, families, music, and salsa dancing — to keep you riveted to the next chapter of hot (or chill) summer entertainment.