What would our lives be like without those who sacrificed everything for our well-being? While Hollywood may be filled with fictional heroes saving the day, Angola has several real-life legends who fought for their country’s freedom.
Black Philadelphians are beginning to occupy political positions that allow them to shape policies that address the concerns of not only their ethnic group but the whole Philadelphia community.
The Blue Origin spacecraft owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is to take six individuals to space from nations historically underrepresented in space exploration. Nigeria is one of the selected countries.
Black entrepreneurs are not just breaking barriers, they are making significant contributions to innovation, technology, and business, while changing the world one invention at a time.
Young people between the ages of 18 and 35 make up two-thirds of Africa’s population. The number is expected to reach 75% by 2030. They live in an environment of rapid urbanization, high unemployment rates, and poor state services.
September gifts us with events that avail us of stories of the Black experience, the Black wine-making industry, the struggle for freedom in educational systems, making homemade remedies to heal, movie screenings with a famous actor, and a book fair.
September 11th, 2001 could have just been an ordinary day for many living in the United States. For many Africans living in the diaspora, especially in the United States, that day began with the occasional hustle and bustle they had become accustomed to.
Black hair has always been more than just a style statement. It carries a rich history, embodying identity, cultural pride, and a spirit of defiance. For centuries Black communities around the world have created hairstyles that are uniquely their own, shaping and influencing fashion trends worldwide.
Having a powerful bass vocal and a knack for commanding attention on stage, Jones was a giant in the entertainment field. He worked for over sixty years and his impact on the film, television, and theater industries can be felt even now and in the years to come.
While our hearts are heavy with grief over the loss of our colleague and the young infant she carried, we take solace and comfort in the fact that Uju left footprints in the hearts of her loved ones and the family of Funtimes.
