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Actress and Producer Viola Davis Celebrates Her 56th Birthday

Kassidy GarlandAugust 11, 2021April 14, 202505 mins

One of her most notable works came in the form of a domestic worker, similar to the ones her mother worked, in ‘The Help’.

Most Talked About Black Celeb Pregnancy Announcements

Boitumelo MasihlehoAugust 1, 2021April 16, 202509 mins

Celebrities know how to get the internet talking when they share big personal news but nothing breaks the internet like when they’re announced they’re expecting! We share some of the most talked-about celeb pregnancy announcements.

Rich Resources, Exploitation and Unrest: Congo Independence Day

Oga AfricaAugust 15, 2020May 30, 202505 mins

Happy Independence Day to the Democratic Republic of Congo from FunTimes Magazine. Today, August 15th, we celebrate the richness, struggles and global influence of the country known as the DRC or Congo.

Good Intentions…

FunTimes StaffJune 19, 2020June 9, 202502 mins

While we are on the subject of access to resources and marginalization, sometime in 2016, the city with good intentions closed the Bartram F…

A Liberian born writer is named Philadelphia’s Poet Laureate

FunTimes MagazineFebruary 3, 2020June 25, 202503 mins

Is she excited about this new venture? Does she use her poetry to reach African diaspora communities? What age did she start writing? Any po…

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Upper Darby Businesses

FunTimes MagazineFebruary 17, 2019July 19, 2025013 mins

FunTimes Magazine interviewed local businesses contributing to diversity in the Upper Darby Township, bordering Philadelphia.

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Men Of Influence 2018 In This Issue

FunTimes WriterJune 15, 2018December 11, 202403 mins

Black men have made phenomenal contributions to our communities, our nations and our world. They have raised the bar in almost every field of endeavor. They have withstood discrimination, educational disparities, lack of support and a host of other complications too numerous to mention. Yet, they not only survived but excelled. In this section we pay tribute to some of our own who have distinguished themselves in various ways, using their skills, talents and abilities to educate, elevate and edify others