Filmmaker embarks on journey to explore the history of ‘Ankara’ print
The popularity of wax print, also known as ‘Ankara’ continues to grow from strength to strength. A staple…
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Did these award winners just make history at the Emmys 2017?
Sunday night was the 69th annual Primetime Emmy Awards. As with recent award shows, there was much reference…
Celebrating our one year anniversary: Happy birthday to us
We are celebrating our one year anniversary today, 19 September and we want to say a massive “thank…
Oh, what a night: #BlackMagicAwards
From empowering speeches to a surprise appearance from GQ Solo Artist of The Year 2017 himself, Stormzy, the…
Why we need a World Afro Day!
The natural hair movement is stronger than ever. It’s wonderful to see the increasing popularity and appreciation for…
15 inspirational quotes from Chimamanda Adichie
Everyone knows that Queens are born in September, right? One lady whose crown always sits firmly on her…
Solange takes a seat at the Tate Modern
Following the success of her album, A Seat at the Table, which we urge you to listen to…
Fans of Grace Jones: Listen up, this is not a drill!
Fans of the music legend, Grace Jones, can get an unapologetic overload of the star, for one night…
Get your Brown Sugar fix on Apple TV
Is EastEnders and Coronation Street not doing it for you? Do you crave iconic African-American movie classics like…
Alesha Dixon talks beauty with Debenhams
Musician, TV presenter and #BlackMagicAward recipient, along with the rest of her former Mis-Teeq band mates, Alesha Dixon…
Who said it? Cookie or Taraji
One of our favourite Hollywood actresses, Taraji P Henson turns 47 today (11 September 2017). In 2016, she…
Do celebrities have a moral obligation to stump up for natural disasters?
It feels like every day there’s news about natural disasters and catastrophes causing upheaval, displacement and even worse,…
Beyoncé at 36: Her best style looks through the years
In the world of music, the term icon is bandied around a little too often and it isn’t…
Missed the VMA’s? Here’s a recap of what went down…
From Teyana Taylor’s washboard abs and her outfit’s homage to Janet Jackson to Kendrick Lamar winning six awards,…
One to watch: Dionne Edwards heads to Toronto International Film Festival
A London-based screenwriter and director, Dionne Edwards, has seen her short film, We Love Moses, selected to show…