Culture & Entertainment

Black Complacency is the Key to White Supremacy

Kyrah PageMay 31, 2022February 12, 2025013 mins

My growing appreciation for reading started when one day I heard the quote, “If you want to hide something from a Black person, put it in a book.”

Black-Owned Swimwear Brands for Your Next Trip to the Beach

Boitumelo MasihlehoMay 31, 2022February 12, 2025011 mins

It’s almost time to think about which new swimsuit you plan on showing out in this season to safely soak up that sweet sweet vitamin D.

Make some hay to close out May!

FunTimes StaffMay 27, 2022February 12, 2025010 mins

Get outdoor-sy and immerse yourself in the final days of May — through neighborhood music festivals, concerts, workshops, movies and more on Memorial Day weekend and beyond.

Local artists, performers and entrepreneurs show their true colors at The Colour of Culture: A Celebration of the African Diaspora this past weekend

SueAnn RybakMay 26, 2022February 13, 2025013 mins

The festivities were part of FunTimes’ multicultural mission to showcase the arts, culture, music, education and small business while celebrating the importance of investing in the local cultural economy.

5 African Fashion Trends To Try This Summer

Anand SubramanianMay 24, 2022February 13, 202509 mins

African fashion, like all fashion, changes year after year and season after season while staying faithful to its roots.

Importance of Gastronomy Tourism in Africa

Anand SubramanianMay 21, 2022February 13, 202508 mins

Gastronomy is much more than just-food. It represents distinct peoples’ cultures, history, customs, and feelings of community.

You May want to go outdoors

FunTimes StaffMay 19, 2022February 13, 2025011 mins

It’s May and so the focus — through music, history, education, shopping and dining — is getting outdoors to exercise the natural power of the mind, body and soul – the physical and mental. Let’s call it mentical.