The educational value of a Black teacher
The coronavirus is offering a chance to ‘reimagine’ education, but if the new landscape doesn’t include efforts to recruit and retain more Black teachers, reform will be a farce
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Dorothy Dandrige
In 1954, Dorothy got the biggest role of her career, Carmen Jones. Her performance scored her an Academy Award nomination, making her the first African American to do so, and to become the first African American to grace the cover of the Life Magazine.
Japanese-Ghanaian Artist Toshiko Tanaka Shares How a Multicultural Identity Has Shaped her Work
We speak to Japanese-Ghanaian artist Toshiko Tanaka to learn about her journey, insight and inspiration as biracial artist in Ghana and America.
Taraji P. Henson
Taraji P. Henson was born in Washington DC on September 11, 1970. She grew up in a very supportive home and often credits her parents for making her into the strong woman she is today.
Live It Up. Your Breath-Giving Body
By Chia CheriYour body is incredible. During every breath you take and every move you make, your body is working on automatic to protect you…
Good Trouble; Remembering Hon. John Lewis
By Oga AfricaJohn Lewis, the legendary civil rights leader, author, orator and U.S. Representative, transcended the physical realm this past…
Virtual Wawa Welcome America Concert Features African Diaspora Headliners Cynthia Erivo and Jason Derulo
By Nana Ama AddoCOVID-19 did not stop the holiday shine. On July 4th 2020, Wawa continued its annual Wawa Welcome America’s July 4th Concert..
Carving New Paths during COVID-19 as a Black Femmepreneur
Black women in America and around the world are hustling like no other, spinning straw into gold and killing the game with creative flair….
The Invisible Church
Fr Marcellinus Teko inside the church
By Belinda NzeribeThe invisible Coronavirus has spurred a bustling virtual audience an…
DuBose Printing & Business Services: Finding a New Groove During COVID-19
An African proverb states “If the rhythm of the beat changes, the dance steps must adapt.” This is what many business owners…