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“Do we settle for the world as it is, or do we work for the world as it should be?”― Michelle Obama
The Djimon Hounsou Foundation is reconnecting the African Diaspora to its roots
“We are trying to champion the idea of unity in diversity…”
Arts & Entertainment,
Music
Chris Filcidor
Arts & Entertainment,
Music
Chris Filcidor
Solange Knowles is the first Black woman to compose a score for the New York City Ballet
With a history of marrying music and performance art she is a natural fit for this assignment.
Arts & Entertainment
Chris Filcidor
Arts & Entertainment
Chris Filcidor
FBI investigates suspected fake Basquiat paintings in Florida museum
The Neo-expressionist artist’s coveted pieces have repeatedly been a target of fraud.
A new wave of Black entrepreneurs are fighting healthcare inequalities
For us, by us: the health edition.
Technology
Chris Filcidor
Technology
Chris Filcidor
The dark side of Facebook's Metaverse: sexual violence in a virtual world
Who is responsible for your safety in a virtual world?
Kenyan entrepreneur is improving the environment one brick at a time
Transforming plastic waste into bricks 5x stronger than concrete.
The Africa Cup of Nations reminds us that little has changed in football
Racism remains rampant in the beautiful game.
Passport privilege: the other privilege that's got to go
Much like white privilege, it benefits those already in the position of power.
Arts & Entertainment,
Music
Chris Filcidor
Arts & Entertainment,
Music
Chris Filcidor
The Hip Hop Dilemma
It’s deeper than CLB vs. Donda.
When will the "justice system" stop failing women?
There is no loophole for the lasting effects of sexual assault.
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