

5 Powerful African Traditions That Are Thriving in the Diaspora
Across the diaspora, and majorly in cities like New York, London, Toronto, and Paris, African traditions are thriving endlessly. Despite distance from the continent, many Africans in the diaspora continue to uphold and celebrate their rich heritage, passing it on to new generations with pride.

H. E. Peter Obi On Governance, Diaspora Power, And Nigeria’s Path To Prosperity
FunTimes Magazine encountered His Excellency, Peter Gregory Obi at the inauguration of Aisha N. Braveboy, an executive of Prince George’s County, Maryland. In a candid conversation, he discusses what Nigeria needs: System reform, diaspora inclusion, and economic realism.

Celebrating Women Peacebuilders And Their Conflict Mediation Impact In Africa
Among the many peace ambassadors are several African women whose contributions have made them trailblazers in conflict mediation and post-conflict reconciliation. Below is a list of African women who remain trailblazers in the quest for peace across the continent.

What The 4th Of July Means To Black Americans
Americans celebrate with fireworks, lots of parades, concerts, and food as they bond over barbecues with family and friends. While it is a moment of pride and celebration, for many Black Americans, this day holds a deeper, more complicated, and often painful meaning.

All Eyes On The Fourth
Arguably no place does the Fourth of July like Philly does. So, strike up the marching bands, or at least the barbecue grill, and enjoy these free concerts, parades, flag-raisings, block parties, and more in the nation’s birthplace.

Effective Parenting As A Safety Net In Guiding Young Black Adults Through Life’s Highs And Lows
Parenting has remained a critical factor in shaping, moulding, and ensuring the proper development of every Black young adult in readiness to confront life’s highs and lows. Providing guidance, direction, discipline, and counsel especially as this is perhaps the greatest and most important responsibility of a parent is crucial for the development of the next generation.

Juneteenth Jubilation at AAMP’s 5th Annual Block Party
On Thursday, June 19, hundreds gathered at the African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) for its 5th annual Juneteenth Block Party, commemorating the holiday’s 160th anniversary. Hosted in partnership with Welcome America, Inc. and VISIT PHILADELPHIA, the vibrant celebration brought together art, history, music, food, and family fun in the city’s heart.

Africa’s Diaspora Generation And Its Role In The Future Of Africa
“What if Africa’s single greatest resource isn’t buried in the ground, but lives and works in every corner of the globe?”
Africa, home to 18.83% of the total world population which translates to about 1,548,441,880 people based on Worldometers’ elaboration of the latest United Nations Data.

What They Don’t Tell You About African Immigrants In America
When people talk about immigration in the United States, African immigrants are often left out of the conversation or misrepresented entirely. While the national narrative tends to focus on Latin American or Asian migration, African immigrants make up one of the fastest-growing and most successful immigrant groups in the U.S.

South Sudanese Women Are Redefining Their Country Through Fashion
With legs that run forever, skin tone that glistens under the sun, and a bone structure sharper than the world has ever seen, South Sudanese women are, in recent times, some of the most sought-after models in the industry.