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Hair History - Fulani Braids

Jan 16, 2021 08:00AM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

Braids have been around for centuries but sadly some braiding styles’ history has been forgotten. Find out more about the trendy Fulani braids here.

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5 Black Body-Positive Influencers to Follow in 2021

Jan 15, 2021 08:00AM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

These Black body-positive influencers show us that self-acceptance and self-love are important, especially in today’s world.

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The Father of South African Jazz - Hugh Masekela

Jan 14, 2021 08:00AM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

Dubbed The Father of South African Jazz, Hugh Masekela’s successful career started from humble beginnings and took him across international stages.

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Remembering the Black Stars Lost in 2020

Dec 30, 2020 08:00AM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

FunTimes Magazine commemorates some of the Black stars we lost this year and remembers their achievements.

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6 Black Girl Podcasts to Listen to Before the End of the Year

Dec 29, 2020 08:00AM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

The COVID-19 pandemic raised more awareness of the importance of mental health as many countries went into lockdown and people stayed in their homes. Listening to podcasts is a great form of self-care.

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Celebrating John Legend On His 42nd Birthday

Dec 28, 2020 08:00AM ● By Kassidy Garland

Legend made history on September 9, 2018 for becoming the youngest person, and the first African American man to join the EGOT club.

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Mama Africa- The Legendary Miriam Makeba

Dec 27, 2020 08:00AM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

Fondly known as ‘Mama Africa,’ Miriam Makeba was one of South Africa’s great expatriates who wowed the world with her voice. Read more about her life here.

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The Golden Voice of Africa - Salif Keita

Dec 23, 2020 08:00AM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

Salif Keita, from Mali, is one of the most influential musicians on the African continent and an activist for Black people with albinism. He is known as the ‘Golden Voice of Africa.’

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8 Black Celeb Vegans and the Benefits of Veganism

Dec 22, 2020 08:00AM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

Black people are more likely to get heart disease and diabetes. A plant-based diet may be the solution. Read why these 8 Black celebs went vegan and how veganism could help you.

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8 Black-owned Hair Care Brands Your Crown Will Love

Dec 21, 2020 08:00AM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

These eight Black-owned hair care brand will ensure your crown is happy and healthy, from root to tip.

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