For many, May 25 is just another date on the calendar, but for millions of people across Africa and the diaspora, it is a day that holds great significance – African Liberation Day (ALD). On this day, ...

From the vibrant streets of Lagos to the ancient cities of Cairo and Marrakech, African literature has long been a powerful reflection of the continent’s diverse cultures and experiences. In recent ...

Who would’ve thought that a delayed message of freedom would one day inspire one of the most powerful and culturally rich holidays in America? Now a federal holiday, Juneteenth, also known as Freedom ...

I’m Adebowale Maliq, a video editor, cinematographer, and content creator with a knack for breaking down videos and diving deep into cinematic concepts. I’ve had the pleasure of working with a bunch ...

Happy Independence Day, Mauritania! On November 28, 1960, this Northwestern African country declared independence from the French. Let’s learn about their history of influence on the world, and ...

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 ...

When we hear the word “billionaire,” a certain image comes to mind—luxury jets, pristine boardrooms, and the same faces we’ve seen a thousand times before. But what if I told you there are compelling ...

In most parts of Africa, matrimony is a sacred, social custom, and is a mark of maturity, and duty. A man is a ‘Man’ if he can run a home, take care of his nuclear family, and meet commitments to ...

The ongoing deportation drive by the Trump administration has continued to spark outrage across many countries affected by the United States President’s decision with many questioning the undignified ...

In the years after the Civil War, African Americans turned struggle into opportunity, conducting business through the sale of paper sachets filled with scented herbs and wooden handcrafted from ...

May leads the universe in national observances. There’s a day, week, or month for moms, Memorial Day, strawberries, gardening, brothers, asparagus, craft beer, wine, and even Star Wars. Mark the month ...

When we think of African cinema and theater, Senegal might not be the first name that comes to mind. However, this vibrant West African nation has a rich and storied history of artistic expression ...