Odunde festival
The Odunde festival is the largest African-American street festival in the country. The festival is known throughout the world as one of the…
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Will They Clone Little Black Girls?
Will they clone Little black/girls? Who won’t/ die but fight
Will they clone Little black/girls? who supplement/stamina for endless/struggles to right
Grammy Highlights: Jamaica and Africa
At the 58th Grammy awards, first-time nominee Jamaica’s Morgan Heritage won the Best Reggae Album with their Strickly Roots. The album had topped the Billboard Reggae Album Chart when it was released last April. Jah Cure’s The Cure, Barrington Levy’s Acousticalevy, Luciano’s Zion Awake, and Rocky Dawuni’s Branches of The Same Tree were also vying for the same award.
At the 58th Grammy awards, first-time nominee Jamaica’s Morgan Heritage won the Best Reggae Album with their “Strickly Rootsâ€. The …
The Evolution of the African Movie Industry
African movies are changing the narrative of the African story. For the first time, other parts of the world are seeing Africans tell their own stories as their films are shown globally. They are having an impact on the continent and abroad.
First Miss Black Genez Selected at Blue Jeanz Pageant 2016
On February 20, 2016, history was made at the first annual Miss Black Genez – Blue Jeanz Pageant (MBG), when Tanya Ebonie was selected as the first Miss Black Genez.
Style Report- with Miss Mahogany
Spring will be here before you know it and there’s something incredibly satisfying about spring cleaning, specifically spring closet cleaning. Instead of dusting and vacuuming, I am usually purging the clothes that I haven’t worn for a minute and the feel-bad pieces that were never quite right but I had to have it and stubbornly tried to make work.
Ultimate SpringStyle 2016:Easy, Simple & Super Cool
Spring will be here before you know it and there’s something incredibly sat…
OMG! The Lost Love That Healed My Pain
With a loud cry of pain, I woke up on the parlor couch. Beads of sweat coated my forehead and my whole body felt warm. As I lifted my head toward the old clock hanging on the wall, I knew I was running late for school so I hurried to get ready.
Kinky Hair, Don’t Care
Most of us have heard of the term “good hair” and have heard it in association with
bad” kinky hair. Black hair has not always been considered beautiful, and even till today is still looked down upon by too many as unkempt, nappy and unprofessional. This view on black hair has a negative effect on black girls/women and our relationship with our hair.
Straddling Two Worlds In Search Of Who Am I?
Among our most important beliefs are those we hold about who we are, our values and what we can achieve. This is usually a challenging lifetime journey to find clarity of Self and then to follow through with continuity in our actions. The cultures or “roadmaps” in which we are raised and the cultures we find ourselves living in as children and adults have tremendous influences on our identity, often unconsciously.