Black and Bold Queens is a new children’s book celebrating women in Ghana’s history
A new children’s book, Black and Bold Queens: Women in Ghana’s History explores the lives of 16 notable female pioneers and leaders in the West African country.
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Playing a new tune in June……..
Here’s an excuse to explore these upcoming low-cost or free neighborhood festivities in Greater Philadelphia.
We have all heard social media can impact women’s body image – but it isn’t all bad
It is clear social media can negatively affect women’s relationships with their bodies, but our recent research revealed a more complex and nuanced picture.
Tupac’s ‘Dear Mama’ endures as rap artists detail complex relationships with their mothers, street life and the pursuit of success
In hip-hop music, it sometimes seems as if songs to and about mothers are common enough that audiences might take them for granted.
Mental health: almost half of Johannesburg students in new study screened positive for probable depression
Globally, an average of about 21% of university students have major depressive disorder.
No, music doesn’t cause crime – not even ‘drill rap’
Drill is a variant of hip-hop. It is musically innovative, lyrically inventive and globally popular.
Queen Charlotte has her own Bridgerton spinoff on Netflix – but who was she really? And why was she obsessed with Australia?
Queen Charlotte captured viewers’ attention in the Netflix series Bridgerton as the snuff-sniffing, gossip-greedy, biracial wife of the “mad king” George III.
The empire sings back: the deep history behind South African soprano Pretty Yende’s triumph
Among the invited artists at the coronation of Britain’s King Charles III was the South African soprano, Pretty Yende.
IGBO FAMILIES PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR NEWLY MARRIED COUPLES
One of the remarkable things about the socio-cultural life of the Igbo ethnic group is their ability to provide communal support to each other, especially in times of great need.
A May Memorial Salute
Let’s bring on the patriotic pomp and circumstance with these upcoming low-cost or free neighborhood festivities, plus some other non-Memorial Day nuggets.