Lagos, Nigeria – Hold onto your pawns, chess fans! Tunde Onakoya, the mastermind behind the inspiring “Chess in Slums” program, just attempted to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon!
The All Africa Games has become an event that fosters and deepens cultural interactions amongst brother states, and also showcases and elevates performances of African athletes on the global sporting map.
Imagine packing your bags, hopping in your car, and embarking on a solo adventure for 68 days that spans continents and stretches over 10,000 kilometers (6,200 miles).
With the rising cost of access to quality education, many countries, organizations, and groups have taken steps to scholarship opportunities more so for Black students who face considerable barriers to higher education.
Black women have been composers, bandleaders, instrumentalists, and innovators who have pushed the boundaries of the genre and left an undeniable mark on its sound.
Get jazzed for some upcoming events covering music, education, the environment, art, and health during the month of renewal
Making their way into the fashion industry was not an
Flow, or being “in the zone,” is a state of amped-up creativity, enhanced productivity, and blissful consciousness that, some psychologists believe, is also the secret to happiness.
Jon Batiste isn’t easily categorized. His music, a vibrant tapestry woven from threads of jazz, R&B, soul, gospel, and even a sprinkle of classical influences, defies definition.
The self-proclaimed “African Giant” knows he is good at what he does and never fails to let the world know.
