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As we enter the Easter season, let’s look at the traditions African-Americans will be participating in as they celebrate Easter. Easter is a time of joy, hope, and renewal celebrated by people all ...
Ableist microaggressions are made by able-bodied people who don’t understand the realities of living with a disability.
Flowers have long been a powerful form of expression in African American culture, carrying deep meanings in celebrations, spirituality, and everyday life. Whether given as a gesture of love, used in ...
As you travel through the African diaspora, it can be hard to ignore similarities and familiarity between the cuisines.
Kwanzaa is a celebration of African and African American culture. The annual week-long holiday will be here before you know it, so it's the perfect time to learn about the history and symbolism behind ...
The ancient wisdom of African traditions is reshaping global approaches to health and wellness, offering solutions that bridge centuries-old practices with modern needs. From the bustling streets of ...
Glass beading traditions across Africa are deeply rooted in local cultures, showcasing sophisticated, distinct and dynamic practices that have thrived for millennia. Like this work from the Cameroon ...
In 1977, Nigeria hosted the largest festival of African arts and culture there had ever been. About half a million visitors attended, as well as 16,000 delegates including Stevie Wonder and Miriam ...
Steve Babaeko is the CEO & Chief Creative Officer, X3M Ideas and a Visiting Fellow at the Henley Business School, University of Reading. Africa, the birthplace of humanity, has always been a source of ...
The event opened with a sacred cleansing ritual using Impepho (Mphepho), a traditional herb widely used in African spirituality for purification and ancestral connection.
The issue in Judge Selby Mbenenge’s sexual harassment hearing is not whether African culture deserves respect — of course it does. The issue is whether ‘culture’ should function as a cloak for ...