Closed Doors and Empty Seats – The Trend of Absentee Fathers
The saying goes, “It takes a village to raise a child,” but what happens when the chief of the tribe leaves the table?
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An Ode to My Father: The Lessons in Love That He Taught Me
My father passed away when I was 18 years old, on June 22, 2008, after a long battle with colon cancer. If you check your 2008 calendar, you will notice that he passed 6 days after the celebration of Father’s Day that year.
Kun’Tre Pharaoh: Student at HBCU Launches Health Brand Ahead of Ultimate Goal to Own Hospital or Healthcare Clinic
Kun’Tre Pharaoh, a student at Winston-Salem State University, hopes to one day establish and operate a hospital or healthcare clinic that provides services inclusive of a mixture of holistic, traditional and conventional medical practices.
Venus & Serena: The Queens of Tennis
Throughout their careers, the Williams sisters have dominated the tennis world. Winning 30 Grand Slams between the two of them, Olympic Medals, and Wimbledon Trophies, making them truly unstoppable.
Tupac Shakur: Until The End Of Time
Tupac adopted the stage name 2Pac and joined the gangsta rap subgenre amongst fellow rappers like N.W.A. and Public Enemy.
Ice Cube: From A Boy N Tha Hood to Hollywood
Ice Cube, founding member of N.W.A., turns 52 today. Read more about his career!
5 Black Women Who’ve Secured Major Production Deals
More Black female celebs are taking the reigns and being a part of major production deals to give us diverse projects. Check out the list below for five Black women who have secured big production full-figured multi-million dollar deals.
Afia and Owusu Bonsu, Ghanaian-American Entrepreneurs, On Operating Transnational Businesses During COVID-19
FunTimes sat down with this couple to learn about their struggles and triumphs during COVID-19, as well as multi-cultural solidarity in Philadelphia, and advice for entrepreneurs of the African diaspora.
Clear Lip Gloss: The Rage in the ’90s, the Rage Now
Whether you wear solo or on top of a matte lipstick, clear lip gloss is exactly what you need to add to your arsenal of barely there beauty supplies. Have a look at 7 of the best clear lip glosses.
Juneteenth Events to Attend in Philadelphia in 2021
This year, Juneteenth falls on a Saturday, and Philly will host a plethora of events for you to attend. If you are looking to celebrate this year’s Juneteenth, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.