GLOBAL CONNECTIONS

Sun Dancing In Honor of Angela Davis’s Birthday & Other Black Women Warriors!

Sun Dancing In Honor of Angela Davis’s Birthday & Other Black Women Warriors!

As Black history & women’s history month come consecutively in February & March , I started thinking of the many global African shero warriors-the ones who are well known & the ones forgotten in the course of our history. As…

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Who Is Your Person Of The Year? Did Africa Have Any Good Influence in the World in 2010?

Who Is Your Person Of The Year? Did Africa Have Any Good Influence in the World in 2010?

At the end of each year magazines & media outlets like People, Time , Barbara Walters etc. name their list of most influential people of the year or person of the year. Many of us may or may not agree…

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Made In Africa: Taking Back Our Culture-Where The Fruit Meets Its Roots!

Made In Africa: Taking Back Our Culture-Where The Fruit Meets Its Roots!

It seems that Africa in general & African designers in particular are finally realizing that culture vultureism has gotten out of control, to a point where we have blindly lost our culture by having it be defined & redefined from…

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The African Film Industry & Nollywood-The Little Engine That Could:The Growing Billion $ African Film Industry

The African Film Industry & Nollywood-The Little Engine That Could:The Growing Billion $ African Film Industry

The African film industry led by Nollywood (Nigerian film Industry) is a multi million to billion dollar industry that has been slept on by most of the world, but has been kept alive & booming by…

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