Cleopatra: The last Pharaoh of Egypt
“…the contact of her presence…was irresistible….” Plutarch on Cleopatra. “More nonsense has been written about Cleopatra than about any other African queen, mainly because it...
Author : Uchenna Edeh
The War of The Golden Stool
“I must say this: if you, the men of Asante, will not go forward, then we will. We, the women, will. I shall call upon...
The Art of: Osmond Watson
As an Afro-Caribbean man who resides in the Caribbean and is faced with Caribbean problems, my philosophy on art is simple. My aim is to...
Dorothy Height: Civil Rights and Women’s Rights Activist.
Dorothy Irene Height was an African-American activist, administrator and educator, who dedicated her life to seeing racial and women’s equality in the United States. She...
Protecting Black History
“Philosophers have long conceded that every man has two educations: “that which is given to him, and the other that which he gives himself. Of...
Knowledge of Self: An Interview with Runoko Rashidi
“I have a sense of passion about Black, about African people, so I want to use any vehicles we have to uplift Black people and...
The Album Cover Art of Earth, Wind and Fire
Earth, Wind & Fire, one of the most innovative and critically acclaimed bands of the 20th century, has dazzled the world not only with its...
The Photography of Gordon Parks
“I saw that the camera could be a weapon against poverty, against racism, against all sorts of social wrongs. I knew at that point I...