Goodbye 2020, Hello 2021
We at FunTimes Magazine asked our users and viewers to send us their comments on the year 2020 and what they wish to achieve in 2021. Here are some of their responses:
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#DanceoftheDiaspora Event Recap
On Friday, January 6, at 6 p.m EST, dancers with cultural backgrounds from around the globe met with the FunTimes community on Zoom.
Calling Under 30 Nominations
Do you know an exceptional Black millennial? FunTimes magazine would like to feature them in our annual Under 30 FunTimes Recognition Awards on February 19th!
HEAR OUR CRY. CASTRATE AND KILL OUR RAPISTS.
An anti-rape movement propels Nigerian state to institute harsher punishments for sex offenders.
Bouakary Coulibaly Lived to Tell the Tale: An African Immigrant Taxi Driver’s Testimonial During COVID-19
His testimony of struggle illustrates the urgent need to take preventive measures and highlights the necessity for more government aid and COVID relief.
Trump Supporters Attempt a Coup at the U.S. Capitol: A Double Standard in Police Response and a Way Forward for the African Diaspora
Trump Supporters Attempt a Coup at the U.S. Capitol: A Double Standard in Police Response and a Way Forward for the African Diaspora
Zora Neale Hurston: A Voice For the African Diaspora
Throughout her life, Zora Neale Hurston dedicated herself to studying and promoting Black culture.
#FunTimesFriday 2020 Highlights
With our first event of 2021 coming up, let us take a moment to look back at the good times that we had last year.
South Africa’s Mother of the Nation – Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
Affectionately called Mama Wethu, (Mother of the Nation), Winnie Madikizela-Mandela was one of the leading women fighting for democracy and equality in South Africa and her legacy lives on today.
Immigrant Stories: Benaggie Toukolon, Liberian immigrant and Caretaker, is Ahead of the COVID-19 Curve
Benaggie Toukolon leaves little to no room for error as she works to feed her family, fighting fiercely to protect them from economic hardship and the virus.