Culture, Arts & Identity
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Hlabelela- A Music Trip Around Mzansi
Hlabelela- A Music Trip Around Mzansi is an independent South African original music based docu-series created by Samkele Kaase. The…
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Herero people
The Herero, also known as Ovaherero, are a Bantu ethnic group inhabiting parts of Southern Africa. The majority reside in…
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Laal language
Laalyəw láàlNative toChadRegionGori, Damtar, Mailao villages in Moyen-Chari prefectureNative speakers750 (2000)Language familyunclassified, possibly a language isolateDialectsGori LaabeLanguage codesISO 639-3gdmGlottologlaal1242 Laal is an…
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2 Men Charged In 2002 Killing Of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay
Two men have been indicted in the 2002 slaying of hip hop artist Jam Master Jay, which until now had…
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10 important things you probably missed in Beyoncé’s Black Is King
Celestial themes, religious connotations, African symbols, significant background easter eggs, cultural moments --Black Is King has some real hidden gems.
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How Black men are represented in painting
Photography Chris Cunningham. Courtesy of Dior.Art has long served as a vehicle for social change in Africa, with artists from across its…
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13 Must Reads For The Black Feminist In Training
You would think that after attending primary through secondary school with a 95% black student population, my black history education…
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Watch – Syrian Artist Painted a Mural to George Floyd on a Bombed Idlib Building
When Syrian painter Aziz Asmar saw the video showing the dying moments of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the violence felt…
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Def Jam Africa Poised To Take Over The $80 Billion Music Sector With Afro-Beats
The world’s largest music publisher Vivendi owned Universal Music Group (UMG) is taking its hop hop talents to Africa with…
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87+ Black-Owned Fashion Brands to Know
In order for the fashion industry to effect lasting change, it must not only employ more people from diverse backgrounds,…
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Nigerian reggae musician Majek Fashek dies at 57
Nigerian reggae legend Majek Fashek has died at the age of 57. The performer, popular for hits such as Send…
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Lunar Eclipse June 5-6, 2020: Where to watch
By: Tech Desk | New Delhi | Published: June 3, 2020 12:16:03 pm Lunar Eclipse 2020 Date, Timings in India: The…
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When Afrobeat Legend Fela Kuti Collaborated with Cream Drummer Ginger Baker
At the end of the 60s, superstar drummer and angriest man in rock Ginger Baker was on the verge of…
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The Good and Bad of Lockdown
Starting in early 2020, governments around the world ordered lockdowns, closures and other social distancing rules to slow the spread…
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Reggae icon, Culture, was a global superstar but had his personal demons
If there ever was a man who sought to know Jah and serve Him better, that man was Joseph Hill…
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