A Super September Finale
From concerts to galas, here are some fun free, or low-cost entertaining activities in the Philadelphia area.
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Spotlight on Must-Read Black Literature
Black literature is a rich and diverse literary tradition that has played a crucial role in shaping American culture and society.
Family Reunions and Their Importance in African American Communities
The reunion is a way to connect, keep ties strong, and just enjoy the company of relatives who live near and far.
6 Black-Owned Headwear Brands to Shop This Fall
Here, you’ll find some of the best picks whether you reach for a classic wide-brim hat, cool beanie, or a vintage newsboy cap. Whether you’re bundling up or adding some pop to your look, these 6 Black-owned hat brands have you covered.
African-Swedish Bookshelf Delights: 7 Must-Read Authors and Literary Gems
Whether you’re in the mood for historical insights, thrilling mysteries, heartwarming tales, or thought-provoking poetry, there’s something here for everyone.
Winnie and Mandela biography: a masterful tale of South Africa’s troubled, iconic power couple
A new book on South African liberation struggle icons Nelson and Winnie Mandela is a masterful biography of the pair.
Coffee Table Books by Black Authors
These coffee table books allow us to celebrate our shared heritage, honor our ancestors, and embrace our collective beauty.
Healing Through Art: The Role of African American Artists in Promoting Mental Wellness
From visual art to music, literature, and performance, we explore how artists from this community have harnessed their talents to facilitate healing, resilience, and a sense of belonging.
The strong Black woman myth: A good or bad thing?
This stereotype suggests Black women are capable of shouldering any burden without showing vulnerability. They are celebrated and admired for this. But is it a blessing or a curse?
Seeing you in September
As the calendar strolls into the golden months of 2023, let’s dive right into the fall fun with this cornucopia of free or low-cost entertaining events and activities in the Philadelphia area.