6 Black Environmentalists, You Need To Know
This #WorldEnvironmentDay is all about ecosystem restoration. We want to highlight some Black environmentalists who have been at the forefront of saving the planet.
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World Environment Day: What It Means & Ways To Get Involved
No matter where you are in the world, there are a number of things you can do to protect the environment, from choosing sustainably made products to supporting charities, nonprofits, and other organizations that aim to make a significant change.
Achimota SHS Refuses Students’ Admission Because of Dreadlocks: Ras Aswad Nkrabea, Jamaican Repatriate and Father of One of the Boys, Speaks on Neo-colonialism Through Hair in Ghana
The socio-political psyche of a post-colonial nation carries the burden of constantly negotiating a cultural paradox, one that entails indigenous and external values gnashing with friction.
Nine and a Half Minutes: One Year Later
The murder of George Floyd occurred one year ago today. The trial of Derek Chauvin, just one month ago, and the trial of the other officers, next year.
5 Black-Owned Menswear Brands to Support, Now
These five Black-owned menswear brands offer a wide variety of styles and products for the modern-day man. Support one of these brands today and get the father figure in your life’s wonderful Father’s Day gift.
Workforce Solutions: Preparing Citizens To Successfully Return To Society After Imprisonment
Uplift Solutions is a nonprofit organization founded in 2009 with the mission of “Delivering entrepreneurial solutions that support underserved communities for the joy of a healthy life.”
The Importance of Road Safety is International: Celebrating UN Global Road Safety Week
May 17th through May 23rd marks the 6th UN Global Road Safety Week. In celebration of the importance of this event, and in an effort to help raise awareness for the cause, FunTimes Magazine asked some of our writers to share their own experiences of road safety from their corners of the world.
Ghana’s Fatal Floods: The Rainy Season, Effects of Inadequate Gutters and Improper Waste Management, and Ways Forward
Each year, Ghana’s residents experience an immense and avoidable loss due to rainy season floods. FunTimes investigated the causes and effects of seasonal flooding and strategies that can be employed to disrupt the yearly cycle of loss.
Malcolm X: A Leader By All Means Necessary
Due to Malcolm X’s work, the words to describe African American people changed to “Black” and “Afro-American” rather than “Negro” and “colored”.
Possibilities of Progress: Integrating Crisis Care Infrastructure into the Philadelphia Police Force and the United States
Philadelphia, “The City of Brotherly Love”, continues to grapple with racism and mental health-related policing.