Ambolley Grabs Two Top Awards
The good works of highlife musician Gyadu Blay Ambolley has attracted the attention of the international community. Consequently, the City of Philadelphia has awarded the lyricist and saxophonist for...
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Why Producer Maame Adjei Is Championing African Travel
Ghana-born actress and film producer Maame Adjei is off to South Africa to film the next season of her travel web series 'Girl Going Places'. Adjei is better known for co-producing 'An African City'...
Would Be ‘personal Insult’ To Legacy If Black Voters Don’t Back Clinton
President Barack Obama delivered an impassioned plea to the African-American community Saturday night to help stop Donald Trump, saying he would consider it a "personal insult" to his legacy if black...
Trump Pledges Big US Military Expansion
Donald Trump has said he will expand all areas of the US military if he wins the presidency in November. The Republican candidate said he wanted more soldiers and marines, more planes and more boats....
Donald Trump Woos Black Vote At Detroit Church
Donald Trump has visited a black church in Detroit in an attempt to claw some of the minority vote away from Democratic rival Hillary Clinton. He told the congregation he "fully understands that the...
Rapper Lil Wayne Announces Retirement
Lil Wayne shared a cryptic message early Saturday morning that has many fans worried about the rapper's future in music. "I am now defenseless and mentally defeated & I leave gracefully and thankful...
An Anti-Ebola March in South West Philadelphia “I’m a West African – Not a Virus.”
Practically everyone at the march had a story about someone who refused to shake hands or moved to a different bus seat when they realized they were near a Liberian.
"Once they hear our accent,...