Op-ed from Mayor Kenney
Two weeks ago, thousands of Philadelphians convened at Citizens Bank Park for a historic moment: The Philadelphia International Unity Cup.
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My Thoughts About African/Caribbean Restaurants in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Union is one of 20 professional soccer teams in the U.S. today that vie for the championship cup every year since Major Le…
Diasporian Athletes at the Penn Relays
Diaspora’s Athletes Comment on This Year’s Penn Relays The Penn Relays is the oldest and largest track and field competition in the U.S. and…
20 Pastimes That Will Elevate You This Season – Rayna Weddington
It’s Summer time darling! These are 7 of 20 past times to elevate you this summer. Get your copy of FunTimes Magazine May/June edition to r…
Kenney Announces International Unity cup soccer championship – By Staff Reporter
[su_carousel source=”media: 819,818,813,817,816,815,814,812,811″ link=”image”]At a time when lots of U.S. cities are trying to make conditio…
Adama Cherif is Miss Sierra Leone PA 2016
Miss Adama Cherif was proclaimed Miss Sierra Leone PA 2016 at this year’s pageant April 29. She recounts, “It was a fun experience. I got to…
Odunde festival
The Odunde festival is the largest African-American street festival in the country. The festival is known throughout the world as one of the…
Will They Clone Little Black Girls?
Will they clone Little black/girls? Who won’t/ die but fight
Will they clone Little black/girls? who supplement/stamina for endless/struggles to right
Grammy Highlights: Jamaica and Africa
At the 58th Grammy awards, first-time nominee Jamaica’s Morgan Heritage won the Best Reggae Album with their Strickly Roots. The album had topped the Billboard Reggae Album Chart when it was released last April. Jah Cure’s The Cure, Barrington Levy’s Acousticalevy, Luciano’s Zion Awake, and Rocky Dawuni’s Branches of The Same Tree were also vying for the same award.
At the 58th Grammy awards, first-time nominee Jamaica’s Morgan Heritage won the Best Reggae Album with their “Strickly Rootsâ€. The …
Whitewashing: A Total Disrespect to the Black Race?
The history of whitewashing has been well documented over the years. However, it seems necessary to reexamine the inequality and the denial of opportunity Black people have to face in the film industry. Even though there is no harm in having a fictional character being portrayed