Carnival and Jouvert: A Repository of Spirit, Community and Culture

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It was a beautiful crisp day. A perfect sky absent of clouds and filled to the brim with the deepest blues....

Steve R. Allen: Int’l Artist Launches Multi-Million HBCU Gifting Initiative

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In a move to demand equity in the business of Art for Black people, renowned international Artist Steve R. Allen is...

A Kofi Awoonor Poem: 'We Have Found a New Land'

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We Have Found a New Land by Kofi Awoonor The smart professionals in three piece Sweating away their humanity in dribblets And...

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom is A Short Walk to the Oscars

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Based on an autobiography of the same name, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom chronicles familial and historic events in the life...

Afrofuturist Art: 5 Artists You Should Know

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The curators at Empress Life have compiled a list of Afrofuturist Artists you should know. The author writes: "Afrofuturist art not only conveys...

PHOTO GALLERY: Legendary Actress and Activist Ruby Dee Dies

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The world is mourning the loss of legendary stage and screen actress and civil rights activist Ruby Dee who died on Wednesday...

Ida B. Wells: Sculpture Honoring Trailblazer Unveiled in Chicago

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(Chicago - June 30) - The Windy City is buzzing with news a public sculpture of iconic women's rights activist and...

First Afro Latino Festival of New York Held in Brooklyn

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On Saturday, June 29, 2013, the first Afro Latino Festival of New York: Listen to the Echo of the Drums in...

Prince Paul: Hip-Hop Legend’s Star is Still Rising

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Prince Paul is about two years shy of celebrating the 30th anniversary of his dynamic music career. As somebody that has...

Mali: Musician Baba Salah Calls for War in Song “Dangay”

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https://soundcloud.com/studiomali/baba-salah-the-north-dangay Yochi J. Dreazen of The Atlantic is reporting that, in Mali, popular musician Baba Salah is using his talent to call...

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