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As the first African-American Chair of the Pennsylvania Democratic Party, Senator Sharif Street stands at the forefront of a new political era. He envisions a Pennsylvania that thrives on unity, diversity, and equitable progress.
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Mental Health Awareness: ”We Need More Professionals” – Speaker Joanna Mcclinton Says
Joanna McClinton, Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, spoke exclusively to FunTimes Magazine on her new status, how Black communities can be heard, and policy conversations around mental health awareness.
Harnessing Talent in the Next Generation: Inspiring Stories of Black Child Prodigies
Among many child prodigies are Black children whose continued emergence and talents have gone on to challenge the prejudices behind intelligence among different races.
Celebrating Press Freedom: African Journalists Shaping The Narratives With The Power Of The Pen
This article is dedicated to African journalists who have been on the frontlines in the struggle against censorship, intimidation, provocation, and imprisonment from tyrannical regimes.
Pioneering AI Innovations By Black Founders
We must give our flowers to the Black innovators in the AI space, whose contributions are already creating a ripple effect in shaping the latest AI tools and trends and leading the way for future Black innovators in tech.
Top 5 African Architects Who Have Cast Their Names on Stone
African architecture is experiencing a renaissance, driven by visionary architects and designers, blending traditional cultural elements with modern design principles, to create spaces that resonate with history, identity, and social justice.
Beyond “I Know Why”: The Radical Voice of Maya Angelou’s African Years
Frustrated by American racism and fascinated by African decolonization, Maya Angelou moved to Egypt in 1961 and then Ghana in 1963.
Leading the Charge: Black Medical Practitioners Blazing the Trail in Universal Healthcare
With the many advancements in medicine over the years, Black medical professionals have continued to break the glass ceiling by pioneering new healthcare administration and delivery methods ensuring that their works
Check Mated! Tunde Onakoya Takes Chess in Slums to the World Stage
Lagos, Nigeria – Hold onto your pawns, chess fans! Tunde Onakoya, the mastermind behind the inspiring “Chess in Slums” program, just attempted to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon!
Then and Now: The Evolution of Black Supermodels Over the Decades
Making their way into the fashion industry was not an