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Traditional African communities facing displacement in the 21st century
Though Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for 14 percent of the global population, in 2017 there were 5.5 million new cases of displacement; this translates into 46.4 percent of the world’s total....
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Mali’s first president, Modibo Keita, died a prisoner on this day in 1977
Modibo Keita made history on July 20, 1960, when he became the first president of Mali. A man of radical ideas, he adhered to the ideals of African socialism and was vocal about his dislike of colonialism. ...
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White supremacy is still prevalent in these parts of Africa
Merriam–Webster defines white supremacy as the belief that the white race is superior to other races; that white people should hold control of people of other races. This notion spawned slavery and...
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Gullah, descendants of African slaves in South Carolina who haven’t abandoned their cultural roots
The Gullah people, also referred to as the Geechee, reside in Georgia and the low country of South Carolina within the United States. They are also located within the coast and the Sea Islands ...
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New Music Tuesday: Top 8 videos for your viewing pleasure
It’s that time of the week where we present you with the latest musical stylings from your favorite artists far and near. Below is your latest fix of the hottest videos hitting the charts. 1. ...
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From the streets to the red carpet, fascinating African styles for black tie events
Many red carpet events have a theme or require adherence to specific attire. Well, do not fret. You can wear an outfit that is red carpet worthy while showcasing your roots. Keep reading to learn about...
