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It's Election Day, and Brittany's focusing on those long lines at the polls. For years there's been a lot of talk about voter ...
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Many organizations have made it their mission to expand the rights of Black Americans. The NAACP and the Urban League are ...
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Oscar Micheaux: He Made Movies When Black People Weren’t Allowed...
Discover the groundbreaking story of Oscar Micheaux — the first major African American filmmaker who defied Hollywood's ...
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The rise and rise of technology in the African Innovation Ecosystem...
Sharon has spent her career working in technology for development and the innovation ecosystem in her home country Kenya.
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What is Afrofuturism?
An explanation of the aesthetic and philosophical movement of Afro-futurism, including the distinction between African futurism ...
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Alice Smith Sang “SHE” @ #AFROPUNK2014
Alice Smith is a singer and songwriter with a style of R&B, blues, jazz and soul. She performed live at Afropunk Festival from the...
2025 Essence Festival of Culture preview in New Orleans
Barkue Tubman, Essence Ventures Chief Community Officer shares what festivalgoers can expect this year. The festival is coming ...
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