Let’s take a slightly different spin on this: life as it and life as it may be for years to come. Many events have led […]
Party Politics: Engage in Ways that Serve You Best
Image: Jacob Botter The world has come a long way from the days of autocratic ruling – whether it be royal or militaristic – […]
Colin Kaepernick Can Settle A Dispute Amongst Two West African Nations
Jude Ehikwe is on Twitter: @jehiks08 I am sure we all know the name Colin Kaepernick by now. His name has visited the kitchen, bedroom, living room […]
Can We See A Glimmer of Hope in a Trump Presidency?
Dare I say, the American public has spoken, although what is striking is the population of voters that chose at a critical point not to […]
Sonny Okosun: Beloved Musician and African Patriot — masterful hits
Image: cdandlp.com PROFILE Sonny Okosun, Legendary musician and artist Nationality: Nigerian You may be familiar with the name Fela (Ransome) Kuti, affectionately known as Fela. A renowned […]
The Multi-Generational Influence of Congolese Artist Papa Wemba — Paying Tribute
WRITTEN BY PRINCE ABENGE Researcher in African Studies Papa Wemba, whose career spanned five decades, first burst onto the African music scene in the 1960s […]
Black Holidays: A call to be more embracive of them
It has preoccupied me, of late, the many correlations between the plight of Africans and African Americans of my generation. One might argue that a […]
New Column: Thoughts of a Chicago African
Even after searching for ideas from the good-ol’ google and library collections, I remained unsure of how the first entry to a new column should […]