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Love & Time: Learnings from love-embodied work

Feb 01, 2022 04:30PM ● By Jos Duncan Asé

We know that “time is money” but we don’t often think about time as love.

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Solar Energy in Africa and Its Importance

Jan 30, 2022 03:00PM ● By Anand Subramanian

As the country's solar-equipment business grows, solar energy is one of the most easily available resources in Africa. This energy source is a cleaner, and typically less expensive, kind of electricity that, once installed, offers African institutions a tremendous chance to develop.

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white woman in a tan wide brimmed hat and spring coat, talking to a Black man in a brown coat. both are wearing masks.
How Are You? - Opinion Piece

Jan 29, 2022 08:00AM ● By Karen Warrington

Maybe the pandemic terror has helped us to better understand how interdependent and other-concerned we are or can be.

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Sports in Brief: Trinidad And Tobago Bobsleigh Team Returns to Winter Olympics After Two Decades

Jan 26, 2022 08:00AM ● By Candice Stewart

The Caribbean twin-island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago returns to the Winter Olympic stage in February after a 20-year hiatus.

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Jamaican team on the bobsled ready to take off
Sports in Brief: Jamaica, We Have a Qualifying Four-Man Bobsleigh Team!

Jan 25, 2022 08:00AM ● By Candice Stewart

For the first time in 24 years, Jamaica has a four-man bobsled team that has qualified for the 2022 Olympic Winter Games, commonly known as Beijing 2022.

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National Girl Child Day: Investigating Gender-Based Violence in India and its Connection to the African Diaspora

Jan 24, 2022 09:00AM ● By Nana Ama Addo

In honor of National Girl Child Day, and the fight to end gender-based violence in India and around the globe, FunTimes Magazine investigates the issue of sexual violence against females in India, and what this means for the African diaspora and girls and women worldwide.

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Winter Fire Safety 101

Jan 16, 2022 08:00AM ● By Nana Ama Addo

On January 5th, 2022, 12 Philadelphians perished in a house fire. On January 9th, 2022, a Bronx apartment caught fire and claimed the lives of 18, and injured over 60 people due to a faulty space heater and a lack of apartment maintenance. Many of the victims of the Bronx fire were of Gambian descent. In commemoration of the lives lost, and to prevent future tragedies, FunTimes Magazine offers these fire safety tips.

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Beyond the MLK Holiday: Chaos or Community? - Opinion Piece

Jan 15, 2022 01:00PM ● By Karen Warrington

On January 15th we will gather throughout the nation to honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King. Politicians, preachers, and civic and corporate leaders will make speeches about him leading the Montgomery Bus Boycott, founding the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, and delivering his soaring “I Have A Dream” speech at the historic 1963 March on Washington.

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Ringing in the New Year

Dec 30, 2021 02:00PM

Experience the joy of fun places to go for the 2021 finale and to start 2022!

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a view overlooking the shoulders of a Black boy and a Black girl doing schoolwork
‘Girls Don’t Have Brains’: How I Combatted Inferiority and Inequality - Personal Piece

Dec 29, 2021 02:00PM ● By Umme Orthy

The unfairness of this two-tiered system was lost on me at the time. As a girl in Bangladesh, I understood this not as inequality, but as a convention.

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