Celebrating Seven Black Women in Medicine That You Should Know
August is Women’s Month in South Africa and we’re ending it off celebrating seven inspiring Black women in medicine who are true trail-blazers.
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Sierra Leone Offers Citizenship to African Diasporans with Sierra Leonean Ancestry
Through a partnership with African Ancestry and African American businessman Diallo Sumbry, who also played a monumental role in creating Ghana’s ‘Year of Return’ campaign, the country’s president announced that people who could prove they have Sierra Leonean DNA were eligible for Sierra Leonean citizenship.
Did You Know These Celebs Were Trinidadian/Tobagonian? We’re Celebrating Trinidad and Tobago’s Independence Day
Happy Independence Day, Trinidad and Tobago! On August 31st, 1962, this Caribbean country gained independence from the United Kingdom. Today we are exploring the country’s multi-cultural identity and renowned people of Trinidadian and Tobagonian descent
Cryotherapy – A Guide To This Chilly Beauty Treatment
Whole-body cryotherapy is all the rage right now among professional athletes and A-list celebrities. Here’s the low-down on the benefits, safety, and effectiveness of cryotherapy.
Celebrate The Late King of Pop On His Birthday
Michael Jackson’s sixth studio album, Thriller, was released in 1982, boasting seven Top 10 hits.
Youth and the Revolution: How the Young Population Contributed to Many Historical Moments
Young people make up the majority of the world’s population and are the demographic group most influenced by any country’s socioeconomic and political changes. The notion of a new generation…
The Grim Anniversary of 14-year-old Emmett Till’s Murder: What Has Changed?
On the 66th anniversary of Emmett Till’s murder, FunTimes investigates racial justice reform in the United States. Trigger Warning *This article includes disturbing images*
Is Kombucha Good for You? Health Benefits and Dangers
Kombucha has gained popularity over recent years because of influencers such as Jackie Aina who love this tea. But is the ‘miracle tea’ all it’s cracked up to be? Here are some health benefits of kombucha with some concerns.
Let’s Talk About Autism
Public awareness is still low, and misinformation abounds, and there is a major gap in our awareness of the global effect of autism spectrum disorders, with little documented on autism in Africa. In this article, we’ll delve into autism spectrum disorder and learn about the facts surrounding it.
America’s Support of Afghanistan vs. Support of Haiti
It is hard to understand how the crisis in Haiti, just 314 miles from Miami, is not receiving a similar level of support and concern in the aftermath of the 7.2 magnitude earthquake that has left more than 2,000 people dead, 12,000 injured, and thousands homeless