Africa United is a great showing of African film that is a far cry from the usual Nollywood style overly dramatic tribal & love telenovelas AKA soap operas. We can debate on what…
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Africa United is a great showing of African film that is a far cry from the usual Nollywood style overly dramatic tribal & love telenovelas AKA soap operas. We can debate on what…
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I must thank Shadow And Act & The New York Daily News for bringing the Spike Lee & Absolut protest by Brookly teens to my attention. From the first day I heard about Spike…
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As the power of South America becomes more visible on the global stage with the formation of the Union of South American Nations (USAU), powerhouses like oil giant Venezuela unapologetically flexing its power in…
more »It seems we, Africans can never be satisfied when our former colonizers are the vessels who bring our stories to the world. There was backlash against the BBC documentary “Welcome to Lagos“, a look…
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This is amazingly brilliant- we have to get back to valuing the teachings & history that comes live & direct from our elders, which no history books have nor can authentically record! Teaching…
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As Africans & many in the world struggle between maintaining & respecting tradition, we all come to a point where we are faced with breaking with tradition to reflect the changes of time, education, ideas…
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Africa See Me, See You! is a photography exhibit curated by NYU’s Director of Africana Studies & Tisch School’s Associate Professor of Drama, Dr. Awam Amkpa. In efforts to create an open dialogue, Africa: See…
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Black Stars continue to rise globally staying true to Ghana’s national slogan of Forward Ever, BackWard Never! Ms. Rebekah Frimpong: Filmmaker/Poet/Mentor/Activist is a Global Fusionist that you will be sure to hear more about soon.…
more »Last week I spoke with the people of Harlem: entrepreneurs, artists, everyday day people & politicians about politics, entrepreneurship & gentrification at a time when Harlem’s local elections found its way to national/worldwide news due…
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“ It’s easy to get bedazzled by the spectacle of tempestuous supermodel Naomi Campbell testifying against a power-hungry dictator about a pouch of mysterious blood diamonds delivered in the dark of night by some henchman…
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