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Monica D. Brown

Black + Italian. ‘The long road to permanency for African descendants.’

August 31, 2022
Race and Ethnicity

Over the years, thousands of Africans migrated to Italy for better lives. What they often experience is hell.

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Kente cloth. Woven for majesties’ past, refashioned for the future

August 13, 2022
Arts & Culture

One of the most known African textiles, Kente cloth carries such a rich history, but now, the authentic fabrics and its weaving

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Thabisa Mjo is a designer extraordinaire with an old soul and innovative new ways to mash tech, aesthetic and tradition

February 10, 2021
Arts & Culture

“I feel more like a storyteller than a designer. But I use design to tell that story.”

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African American artist-advocate, Rhinold Ponder journeys to Tanzania to learn how to sculpt from a trailblazing artist cutting through a male-dominated industry | The Light Series

December 3, 2020
Arts & Culture

When Monica D. Brown, ARK writer, introduced Rhinold Ponder — Chicago born attorney, advocate and fine artist — to leading Tanzanian sculptor,

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A plan to build a permanent school structure in Awash Kolati, powers an education revolution in a rural Ethiopian community

May 29, 2019
Africa & the Diaspora/Education & Healthcare

The second story in a two-part narrative, the finale covers how the farming community of Awash Kolati rallied together to build a

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