The Blazing Business of Black Art
“Most of the galleries used to, uh, not take me serious, baggy pants, braids,” Swizz Beatz reflects on his art collecting experience in the...
Africa’s Quiet Crypto Revolution
It is impossible to talk about Africa’s quiet crypto revolution without bringing up diaspora remittance payments. Cryptocurrencies already play a tremendous role in cross-border...
The Diaspora Cuisine that Unites Us
For more than four centuries, food from every corner of the diaspora has fueled the labor that built the foundation of the United States....
African Culture and Climate Change; Was Pre-colonial Africa Environmentally Conscious?
COP26, the United Nations' (UN) largest conference on climate change was attended by global leaders and some of the world’s wealthiest people. The irony was...
The Cryptocurrency Revolution and the African Diaspora
Fact: Refugees fleeing the May eruption of the Mount Nyiragongo volcano were helped in the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo,...