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Using the Beauty of Beads to Raise Issues Such as Violence and Racism
Byby VICTORIA L. VALENTINE via http://www.culturetype.com IN THE HANDS of Joyce J. Scott, the possibilities of glass beads are endless. She uses beads…
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Your Ancestry Had It’s Own Book
Your Ancestry Had It’s Own Book It just wasn’t written down, and given a name, sold, and expressed as the…
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We Remember Vuyisile Mini Hanged on November 6th, 1964.
By Pinky Khoabane Jazz vocalist and composer Sathima Bea Benjamin pays tribute to Winnie Mandela MUSIC has always been a…
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History Of African Fabrics And Textiles
Very often, Africans are depicted on old pictures as naked people, walking around without any clothing. This seems to be quite…
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The First Sound
The first sound we hear as embryos in our mothers’ wombs, incredibly forming into humans, is the sound of the…
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Deliciously Scandalous Princess Twerks During Reed Dance
About two weeks ago I was sent a video of HRH Sikhanyiso of Swaziland dancing with some of the Swazi…
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The Griot, the Preserver of African Traditions
Wolof griot in Senegal, c 1890 Africa has a strong, deep, and rich oral tradition. In many countries across West…
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Deana Lawson Photographed Rihanna
FANS OF RIHANNA will be thrilled to see her on another magazine cover. This latest one is photographed by Deana Lawson, a…
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Chanting On The Drumbeat
I open my eyes, at some sense of trying to hold onto something. To reality. As if, if I were…
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The meaning and importance of the Initiate Festival
The African Calendar’s Lunar Year, which has its roots in Karaism, has three very important festivals The Lunar year is…
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