Uncle Sam Says “ByteDance”? The Looming TikTok Ban And Its Side Effects
Let’s unpack the reasons behind the potential ban and see if it’s all national security or just a social media soap opera.
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Favorite American Foods You Didn’t Know Originated From Africa
There is a probability that something you ate or drank today was first brought to America by slaves from Africa.
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.
Modern Minds African Proverbs That Will Get You Thinking
Here are some of the best African proverbs that continue to inspire and enlighten people around the world.
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
AI and the Changing Topography of Work for Black and African Communities
We shouldn’t overlook the potential opportunities and possibilities for empowerment that this technological shift may bring.
The Reading Quilt: Daddy Says
Shange’s novel intricately navigates the realm of Black equestrianism against a backdrop of familial strife.
A Window on History: Scholar Analyzes 1877 Black Jesus Stained Glass
A stained-glass window, donated in 1877 to a church in Rhode Island, shows Jesus as a dark-skinned man. Most Western depictions portrayed him as a European, with light skin and sometimes even blue eyes. A Black Jesus at this time was unknown.
Highlighting Scholarship Opportunities for Black Students
With the rising cost of access to quality education, many countries, organizations, and groups have taken steps to scholarship opportunities more so for Black students who face considerable barriers to higher education.