Philly’s Top Small Black Businesses To Watch In 2025
Whether you’re looking for skincare, bookstores, or restaurants, Philadelphia is home to many small businesses and a number of them are Black-owned.
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Economic Forecast For Africa And The Diaspora In 2025
Picture this: a continent rich in resources, youthful energy, and a diaspora that’s as influential as your auntie’s secret jollof rice recipe. Let’s look into the numbers, the narratives, and the nuances that define this vibrant economy.
Push For Presidential Pardon For Marcus Garvey
The family of Marcus Mosiah Garvey wants President Joe Biden to add one more name to the list of pardons he has issued in his last 12 days in office to redress a century-old miscarriage of justice against the human rights icon.
Philly’s Theatre Of Arts And Its Role In Deepening Black History
Along with Philadelphia being recognized as the birthplace of the United States, it also shares a reputation as one of the vanguards for the growth of Black history through the role it played in the fight for the emancipation of slaves, the abolitionist movement, and the famous underground railroad activity which led to the freedom of many slaves.
How New Year Resolutions Have Evolved Over Time
For centuries, humans have made promises to themselves about the changes they’ll embrace in the New Year. But have you ever wondered where this tradition even came from?
8 Most Powerful Warrior Tribes In Ancient Africa
Long before the world became civilized and a big family of sorts, kingdoms rose against one another in war and conquest. Ancient Africa was no different, with numerous powerful warrior tribes rising in several lands and cultures.
Unique New Year’s Eve Traditions Around The World
As the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, people around the world will celebrate the start of 2025 with unique traditions. We have rounded up some of the ways different countries ring in the new year.
5 Devastating Pandemics That Threatened The World
Mankind has come a long way in adapting and conquering the environment. But did you know that there have been times when events tried to wipe us off the planet? Despite devastating pandemics, natural disasters, and even wars, Mankind still stands and will continue to do so.
Philadelphia’s Role In Negro League Baseball
Philadelphia holds a distinguished place in the annals of Negro League Baseball, serving as a pivotal hub for African American baseball talent and a beacon for the Black community during an era of segregation and racial discrimination.
United In Generosity (December 26) Is South Africa’s Cultural Day Of Goodwill
December 26, the day after Christmas has always been celebrated as Boxing Day across many countries. Opinions around the origin of these celebrations have always varied with some ascribing the day as a time when employees would offer gifts wrapped in boxes to deserving employees a day after Christmas.