Benin bronze figures in The British Museum. By Joyofmuseums – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0 The vast halls of the Musée du Quai Branly in Paris are hauntingly silent this spring. One prominent case, a ...

Hollywood is already vibrating with excitement about films that will reinforce what will be known as the cinematic year when the calendar explodes for the new year 2025. With storytelling now a form ...

The largest African American street festival in North America, ODUNDE Festival, is back, and it is celebrating 50 years this summer. With half a century of history, this event is far more than simply ...

“Moonlighting to pick up extra money or pursue a passion is part of a time-honored practice” Black Americans are still pursuing side hustles, not as a trend but as a time-tested money-making need and ...

In the center of Timbuktu, Mali, ancient manuscripts narrate stories of astronomical breakthroughs, medical treatments, and philosophical arguments that once made this city a learning hub in West ...

They say all things seem possible in May. That just May be true. Now that Memorial Day, the unofficial kickoff of summer, is behind us, there’s much more that seems possible in the way of events ahead ...

In the early 1700s, Southern physicians labeled the enslaved desire for freedom “drapetomania” and pathologized Black humanity with “dysaesthesia aethiopica,” embedding pseudoscientific racism into ...

“It is only the story…that saves our progeny from blundering like blind beggars into the spikes of the cactus fence. The story is our escort; without it, we are blind. Does the blind man own his ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker and Dr. Nikia Owens. Photo by Laura Elam. The goals are to improve access and equity, as well as to reduce poverty. (January 29, 2025) — Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker and Dr ...

The start of a new year—it’s that magical moment when we convince ourselves that this is the year we finally conquer our procrastination, crush our fitness goals, or save enough money to make Scrooge ...

She writes about her journey of resilience and empowerment. FunTimes Magazine Publisher Dr. Eric Nzeribe was among the inspired visitors attending a luncheon featuring keynote speaker Aminata Sy, ...

Podcasting, once a niche medium, has experienced exponential growth. In the United States, awareness of podcasting soared from 22% of the adult population in 2006 to nearly 80% by 2022. Close to 70 ...