How Black Women Are Embracing Their Health Amid a Pandemic
Many Black women are using a natural lifestyle work method when it comes to holistic health and fitness during the pandemic.
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Survey Says: Philadelphians Respond to City Snow and Trash Removal – Part 1
FunTimes Magazine recently engaged the residents of Philadelphia in a survey to find out their contentment with the city’s snow removal and trash collection efforts this winter.
Senegal Independence Day: Lèopold Senghor, French Colonial Africa, Negritude, and the Quest to Recover an African Identity
Happy Independence Day, Senegal! Today we are honoring the work of the great poet and first president of Senegal, Leopold Senghor.
World Autism Day: 4 Strategies to Help Improve the Health of Autistic Children in Black Communities and Homes
Here are 4 resourceful strategies for Black families to use when caring for a child diagnosed with ASD.
Mindful Living: The Secret to Growing Your Business
The founder of The Wellness Business Academy, Helanah Warren, shares her secrets on how to incorporate mindful living into growing and amplifying your business.
5 Black-owned Gin Brands To Buy For Your Next G&T
Myriad Black-owned gin brands are delivering top-quality gin that would make a great addition to any at-home bar. We highlight five brands that are blazing the way for other Black spirits entrepreneurs.
The Power in Mindful Practices: Opinion Piece
Susan Barr-Toman, a meditative mindful writing instructor and coach for the University of Pennsylvania’s Mindfulness Space Stress Reduction Program, shares her philosophy of mindfulness teaching.
The Quest for High-Status Careers Among the African Diasporas
Quite a number of Black parents in diaspora and in native homelands discourage their children from pursuing non-science degrees, especially in the performing arts. They actively limit the choice of careers in art, culture, design and advance specific studies for income, status and security.
‘Alchemy’ Streetwear Brand Directs the Current in Ghana’s Growing Creative Industry
Kwakye is a Ghanaian fashion designer with a pensive aura and creative mind who is making waves on the creative scene. His streetwear brand “Alchemy” is an experience that showcases eclectic, edgy yet classy, and urban gear, and has been worn by artists such as WizKid, King Promise, Joey B, and more.
Why TB Awareness is Important in Black Communities
With the current pandemic, it’s important that those affected by TB are treated and the disease is prevented. On this World TB Day, we highlight the importance of TB awareness in the Black community.