The Visibility Project, Claudette Colvin, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (leftmost image), all other images in collage credited below. Despite decades of expanded historical scholarship, key ...

Discover the best African universities to study in 2025/2026, offering world-class programs, affordable tuition, scholarships, and cultural immersion. From South Africa to Egypt, explore top-ranked ...

FunTimes was established in 1992 (33 years ago) in Monrovia, Liberia and began operations in Philadelphia, PA over ten years. The magazine is the trusted information source for the African Diaspora.

Lincoln University has a proud legacy of historic firsts and an influential global alumni, including prominent African leaders like Kwame Nkrumah and Nnamdi Azikiwe.

Monday, August 11 & Tuesday, August 12, 2025. This is for the teachers and scholars among us: Check out the 1838 Black Metropolis & Historical Society of Pennsylvania’s Philadelphia’s Antebellum Black ...

Check out the opening of the exhibit Rooted in Resilience: Artistic Perspectives on Alopecia in Women — a candid and creative look at the emotional and psychological effects of hair loss. Known as ...

Date/Time Date (s) - 08/13/2025 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm Location Longwood Gardens Categories Concerts/Live Music His generation’s most soulful jazz artist, two-time Grammy Award-winning jazz ...

The Venice International Film Festival is, without a doubt, one of the world’s most prestigious cinema celebrations. Every year, filmmakers and movie lovers from around the globe gather in Venice to ...

Powerful in Pink: African dancers will shine at the ACANA Festival Series on the Delaware River Waterfront on August 4th. Photo by Matt Stanley courtesy of the Delaware River Waterfront Corp. FunTimes ...

Mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B and C threatens millions across sub-Saharan Africa. Learn how prevention strategies like birth-dose vaccines, antiviral therapy, and diaspora-led ...

The 17th Annual ACANA African Festival lit up Cherry Street Pier with vibrant Afrofusion music, energetic dance, rich culinary delights, and cultural celebration. Highlights included performances by ...

What is summer without the festivals, concerts, exhibitions, and other fun activities to help you soak in the sun? August is a great time to step out and enjoy some of the best events Philadelphia has ...