NYC Parks & Recreation continues a 100-year tradition of outdoor movies
Watching a film with hundreds of New Yorkers in one of the City’s parks is a popular way to experience last glimpses … Keep Reading
Caffeine for the people, by the people: Best POC coffeeshops series
Away from the mainstream dosages of cash cropped French press, stale bagels and GMO macchiatos, these shops and cafes serve drip drops … Keep Reading
Keep calm, drink on: Best of POC coffeeshops South Central region
“Sweet dreams turns into coffee in the morning,” croons singer Miguel when he gave a new meaning to coffee, in his song … Keep Reading
Get Your Java On: Best of POC coffeeshops Central region
Something as a simple cup of coffee can draw a fine line between recharging your batteries or being escorted out of a … Keep Reading
From coast to coast, the best coffee roast: Best POC coffeeshops in the West North Central region
Modest-sized cities in the Midwest have been attracting people leaving large metropolises for something more manageable. With the migrations come the change … Keep Reading
If it’s Nigerian entertainment, it’s probably Nollywood. But what the Hell is Nollywood?
Naija pop. Naija novella. Naija movies. Naija entertainment awards. Naija videos. Ah hell, Naija honey sweet tea. At some point, a Nigerian … Keep Reading
Stereotypes and milestones: The rise of the Black age of comics
In the beginning of the comics industry, where Black folk were present they were depicted Blackface. Then creators and trailblazers of the … Keep Reading
Stay woke: Black Coffee Company brews beverages and financial literacy
Regular chats and checkups turn a friendship into a java venture with a mission to caffeinate and empower. … Keep Reading
Definition of a B-Girl: Seven minutes with hip hop icon, Roxanne Shante
Ark Republic sat down with iconic old school, b-girl, Roxanne Shante to talk about aspects of her life rarely covered since her … Keep Reading
Baby Dolls of New Orleans, a century-old tradition revisited
Book on Baby Doll masking, explores the modern resurgence of a woman-powered, Mardi Gras, New Orleans tradition. Its subsequent fundraiser promotes literacy … Keep Reading