Egyptian Independence Day: Examining Ancient Egypt’s Inventions + Influence on Today’s Culture

Happy Independence Day, Egypt! Today in 1922, this North African country gained independence from the British. Today we are celebrating this country by honoring its ancient inventions and the influence of their advancements on today’s society. Let’s jump right in! Read More »

7 Black Makeup Artists Who Are Changing the Game

The beauty industry is evolving and becoming more diverse and these seven Black MUAs are inspiring upcoming young artists to flex their black excellence. Read More »

Celebrating the Dominican Republic’s African History on Independence Day

Happy Independence Day, Dominican Republic! Today in 1844, after the Dominican War of Independence, this Caribbean country became independent from Haiti. Let’s celebrate the ethnic diversity of the country by examining the country’s fused culture, which is filled with Taino, African, and European influences. Read More »

African Headwraps: A Powerful Accessory

Known by a variety of names across Africa, the headwrap has stood the test of time and been worn in a number of styles for a number of reasons. Read more about this powerful accessory’s history. Read More »

Why Black Women Are More Likely to Have Uterine Fibroids

All women can develop uterine fibroids but Black women are three times more likely than any other race. Find out what is being done about this and more information here. Read More »

Photo of the Week

We at FunTimes Magazine hail from different parts of the world, including Philadelphia, Jamaica, and Nigeria! Take a peek of what our mornings look like from where we are! Read More »

8 Black-Owned Accessories Brands to Shop Right Now

Supporting Black businesses never goes out of style. These eight Black-owned accessories brands have something for everyone. Read More »