

Pioneering US actress Cicely Tyson dies aged 96
In 2018, Cicely Tyson became the first African American woman to receive an honorary Oscar IMAGE COPYRIGHTPA MEDIA Pioneering Hollywood...


These 4 Female Musicians Are Transforming The Conservative Culture In Nigeria
BY SHIRLEY AHURA Tems, Lady Donli, Wavy The Creator, and Amaarae describe how Nigeria’s alté scene a cultural renaissance. Beneath the...


In Accra, Five Designers Are Reinventing Ghanaian Traditions
BY CHRISTIAN ALLAIRE © Photo: Carlos Idun-Tawiah FASHION In Accra, Five Designers Are Reinventing Ghanaian Traditions Ghanaian fashion...


MAXIMILIAN DAVIS’ FASHION EAST DEBUT IS DEVOTED TO BLACK BEAUTY
By Harriet Shepherd aunching a first collection is a nerve-wracking experience for any designer, but with the instant gratification—and...


FIRST BLACK MISS MISSISSIPPI ASYA BRANCH CROWNED MISS USA 2020
by Cedric 'BIG CED' Thornton A new Miss USA has been crowned! Asya Branch, whose first accomplishment was becoming the first-ever Black...


Lauren Tate Baeza Appointed Curator of African Art at High Museum of Art in Atlanta
By Victoria L. Valentine Curator Lauren Tate Baeza THE HIGH MUSEUM OF ART in Atlanta appointed Lauren Tate Baeza as its Fred and Rita...


Boston Caribbean Fashion Week: Reconstruction of Fashion
Boston Caribbean Fashion Week's took on an unique theme that explores the imagination of weathering the storm. The Expo is for fashion...


Kirk Diamond’s LET IT BE DONE – A New Age Symbol of Hope & The Pan-African Movement
By Kimberlee Shelley-Ajibolade Juno Award Winner Kirk Diamond is singer, songwriter, producer and social activist in his own right....


Model Halima Aden’s Partnership With Vita Coco Supports Coconut Farming
By Jamila Stewart For Somali-American model, Halima Aden, fashion and activism go hand in hand. Only four years into her career, the...


First Black-Owned Cooking Network Launched By Chefs, and Cooks From Around The World
Source: BlackPR.com New 24-hour cooking and lifestyle channel, “Taste on T.V.”, created to give voice to the food and culture of people...