Miami Heraldflipped into NewsBlack Culture Bookstore and museum teaches that Black history is diverse miamiherald.com - PAUL GUZZO, Tampa Bay Times She is Black, she is American and she has ancestral roots in Africa, but Gigi Best-Richardson does not refer to herself as African American. “I choose …
Guardian USflipped into EnvironmentIdris Elba Macron tells Idris Elba he will invite young Africans to summit, not leaders verified_publisherThe Guardian - Kim Willsher in ParisThe French president, Emmanuel Macron, has pledged to invite young Africans rather than their political leaders to a key France-Africa summit in a video call with the actor Idris Elba. The Élysée Palace...
AvatarAlberto Paolucciflipped into Global!Morocco How to Spend a Day in Marrakech, Morocco, According to the City's Chicest Hotelier verified_publisherCondé Nast Traveler - Erin FlorioMeryanne Loum-Martin, owner of boutique hotel Jnane Tamsna, shares her insider's guide to the city, from design stores to DJ sets. “Being a child of the African diaspora, I am in awe of the extraordinary...
Avataraflipped into raceLittle Haiti, FL Enjoy Interactive Artwork, Pop-up Galleries, Artist Meet and Greets, and More at Art of Black Miami verified_publisherTravel + Leisure - Darralynn HutsonEach year, Miami's Art Basel adds more artistic experiences that reach across the city's neighborhoods and include Black artists. Events happening in Overtown, Brownsville, and Little Haiti draw attention...
Sarah McFallsflipped into Social AestheticsAkon Singer Akon is Spending $6 Billion to Build a “Real-Life Wakanda” in Senegal verified_publisherMy Modern Met - Samantha PiresRecording artist Akon has big plans for his upcoming smart city in Senegal. The new $6 billion development is called Akon City and will fulfill the star’s wish to provide a refuge for members of the African...
SFGateCivil Rights Marin Co.: Black San Quentin Artists Exhibit Works That Provoke Questions About The Criminal Justice System SFGate - By Ashley HarrellWhat do you get if you add 12 and 21? A unique art exhibition, one pushing the idea that society needs to take a new look at mass incarceration. A dozen San Quentin inmates have contributed 21 artworks...