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Grammy Highlights: Jamaica and Africa

FunTimes Writer06 mins

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 Roots”. The …

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Style Report- with Miss Mahogany

FunTimes Writer03 mins

Spring will be here before you know it and there’s something incredibly satisfying about spring cleaning, specifically spring closet cleaning. Instead of dusting and vacuuming, I am usually purging the clothes that I haven’t worn for a minute and the feel-bad pieces that were never quite right but I had to have it and stubbornly tried to make work.

Ultimate SpringStyle 2016:Easy, Simple & Super Cool

Spring will be here before you know it and there’s something incredibly sat…

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Ubuntu

FunTimes Writer09 mins

“Ubuntu’ in the Xhosa Southern African culture means: I am what I am because of what we all are”. It comes from a traditional African philosophy that offers us an understanding of ourselves in relation with the world. According to Ubuntu, there exists a common bond between us all and it is through this bond, through our interaction with our fellow human beings, that we discover our own human qualities.

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