South Africa has pledged to ramp up efforts to end its massive HIV/AIDS epidemic, the world’s largest. Come September, it will offer every infected person ARVs, which both stave off disease and make people less infectious.
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Because of Madiba: 10 South African Personalities on the Legacy of Nelson Mandela
South Africa’s freedom came at a high cost. We lost loved ones and heroes who fought so that we could be free. And while we continue to face issues of racism and exclusion, we honour Steve Biko, Tsietsi Mashinini, Oliver Tambo, Solomon Mahlangu and the countless others that took part in the struggle and paved the way.
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Marc Lamont Hill – Conversation & Book Signing [Baltimore]
MahoganyBooks presents a conversation and book signing with Marc Lamont Hill in partnership with Union Baptist Church and host Marsha Jews!
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on His Love of History, Youth Sports and Which Books Everyone Should Read
The basketball legend has always had a writer’s touch.
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Web Series ‘I Of Africa’ Glorifies the African in You
If you haven’t cued up web series I Of Africa created, executive-produced and hosted by Lagos-born renaissance woman Aina Fadina yet, you’re most definitely missing out.
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Photos That Challenge Stereotypes About African-American Youths
The photographs in the new book “Picturing Children” affirm that kids will be kids: They study. They play. They interact with family. But those lives are often overshadowed by prejudice and preconceptions.
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Mychal Denzel Smith Connects the Black Millennial Experience to the African-American Literary Tradition
Invisible Man, Got The Whole World Watching. A Young Black Man’s Education
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Mother Emanuel-inspired Exhibition Closes This Sunday
The Passages Artists Collective seeks a permanent home for African-American artists
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New Ava DuVernay Doc to Explore Racial Inequality’s Impact on Mass Incarceration: ‘Our Population Has Been Demonized’
Ava DuVernay will make history when her documentary exploring mass incarceration and racial inequality opens this year’s New York Film Festival.
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Infamous Mothers: A New Vision
Infamous Mothers presents its first installment in a series of coffee table books celebrating the stories of African-American mothers from Chicago who have gone on such journeys, bringing back extraordinary gifts.
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