Black Artists Building Space for Healing and Repair
On a spring afternoon in Arlington, the room at Mason Exhibitions does not behave like a neutral gallery. The exhibition, The Prescription is HOME: A Manifesto, is built as an immersive visual arts project with participatory installation and community-centered programming, and its premise is plain enough to feel radical: home is not only where we live, it is where repair begins, where memory is kept in motion, where care becomes architecture.
Stocks, Shares & Money Market: Investments for African Youth
Across Africa, investments, savings, and building long-term wealth can become key drivers of financial transformation among the younger generation.
Full List of Winners as AMVCA 2026 Celebrates Black Excellence
And just like that, another Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) is here. This isn’t just a simple award show; it is a full-blown, dazzling showcase of fashion, culture, and entertainment that is unofficially regarded as the “Oscars” of Africa. Now in its 12th year, it has evolved into an influential platform boosting African cinema’s global visibility.
“I didn’t pay anyone. I did everything myself. I paid just N12,000 to pick up my passport”
Chinyere Luke’s relocation journey started with a scroll on Facebook, and then a short post – “Nigerian teachers are moving to Japan to teach,” which piqued her curiosity. In 2024, she packed her bags and bade farewell to the place she had called home all her life.
The AI Money Rush Is Real, But So Is the Confusion
Recently, our online spaces have been filled with bold claims about making money with AI. The common phrases include “Make money with AI,” “Earn dollars using AI apps”, or “Start an AI side hustle in 2026 with zero skills.”
Black-Owned Hotels for FIFA World Cup Travelers
FunTimes presents Black-owned hotels and lodges where fans can stay during the global football fiesta.
Hello, May!
May is National Foster Care Month, Mother’s Day, Memorial Day, National Teachers’ Appreciation Week, and many more observances. Some of our events this week capture the essence of those spring celebrations. Go out and enjoy the endless possibilities!
Is Racism Still a Daily Reality for Blacks in Philadelphia?
In May 2026, a specific question echoes across these streets and reverberates throughout the diaspora of Black communities across the United States and the African continent. Is racism still a daily, lived reality in a modern American metropolis?
6 Influential Black Actors From Philly
The City of Brotherly Love has been quietly producing some of the most influential Black entertainers in modern history. From North Philly to West, from Overbrook to Germantown, these actors didn’t just leave home; they carried Philly with them into Hollywood. Today, their success continues to inspire a new generation of Black creatives across the diaspora.
“I Left Because Staying Meant Shrinking, and I Was Not Willing to Shrink”
Henrrietta Chima, a Public Health Professional and the Founder & Global Institutional Strategist for Women Advance, poured everything into a business in Nigeria, her savings, her time, her assets, and watched the system swallow it whole. That was the moment she discovered that the problem wasn’t her hustle; it was the ground she was building on. In 2025, she found new ground, very far away in Canada.