The 5 biggest threats to West Africa’s oceans – and what to do about them
The ocean produces over half of the world’s oxygen and absorbs 50 times more carbon dioxide than the atmosphere. Its health is key to survival.
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DNA study opens a window into African civilisations that left a lasting legacy
Pre-colonial African history is alive with tales of civilisations rising and falling and of different cultures intermingling across the continent.
5 Major Historical Contributions by Black Inventors
It is critical to acknowledge and appreciate Black innovators’ accomplishments, not just for their historical value but also for the inspiration they bring to future generations.
The Importance of Taking Mental Health Seriously in the Black Community
Mental health has been stigmatized and overlooked in the Black community for many years, resulting in negative consequences for individuals and society.
Harry Belafonte: a singer and actor but an activist at heart
Belafonte led a life of tireless activism and was present at the many peaks of 20th-century civil and human rights struggles across the globe.
Africa in space: 5 interesting reads on the continent’s achievements and future
The continent’s evolving space sector is reportedly worth USD$400 billion today.
Great Expectations: why it’s not historically inaccurate for a Dickens character to be Black
The idea that there were no Black people in Britain in Dickensian times is prevalent, but wrong.
The Conservation and Protection of African Wildlife and Ecosystems
It is critical to protect and preserve African animals and ecosystems, not just for ethical reasons but also for the long-term viability of the planet.
The complex relationship between Black gamers and Hogwarts Legacy
The love of this world – and the nostalgia it evokes – seems to supersede the problematic views of the creator.
10 Black-Owned Sneaker Brands To Obsess Over
There is a profound sneaker culture within the Black community, where tennis shoes and streetwear footwear are highly-coveted possessions. It’s time that Black-owned sneaker brands received the love and support from their community the same way that the usual juggernaut sneaker brands do.