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Though often seen as a moment of unity, Live Aid wasn't devoid of cultural blind spots. What is today's view of the global gig that made history?
South African rapper Usimamane is among the few artists who were swiftly embraced by both fans and the music industry.
For most of our lives South Africa has been in the news for the wrong reasons. The apartheid regime that was ushered in after ...
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President Abraham Lincoln, with young son Tad and Senator Charles Sumner, salutes a detachment of African-American Union ...
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Late Nigerian singer Osinachi Nwachukwu’s daughter made waves online after a video captured her singing in a church and many ...
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Kingsley Adeyemi Olakunle, better known as Abami of Africa or Oluomo Balogun, is a Nigerian music composer and songwriter. He is widely recognised for his Hip-Hop Bata style with heavy influences of ...
Muslim African-American women in the U.S. sometimes wear a hijab to signal their religious affiliation. They also want to dispel the assumption that all African-Americans are Christians, and that only ...
In an interview, 13 women discussed their experiences during and after a Nebraska immigration raid. Several claimed they were ...
Springboks star Siya Kolisi was spotted helping a fitness influencer during a workout session at the gym. The clip went viral, sparking mixed reactions online.