Ethiopian-American Singer Kelela Releases New Single, “A Message”
With her lustrous seductive vocals backed by an intensity and radiant sense of strength, and a recent release of a…
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Ethiopia Victory of Adwa Commemoration Day In Pictures
On March 2nd 1896, Ethiopia, after a two-day battle fought against Italian troops –the First Italo-Ethiopian War– near the town…
Ebola and Africa’s Medicine Men
Macenta, Guinea – In Guinea, a land where witchcraft is sought for curing illness more than science, medicine men say the…
Emeka Ogboh’s Lagos Soundscapes
Emeka Ogboh’s Lagos Soundscapes Lagos Soundscapes is an experimental audio-visual journey around the streets of Lagos, Nigeria. In an augmented…
Fela Kuti: Hear His Long-lost Debut Recording
Long before he became the king of Afrobeat, and one of the most inspirational figures in African culture, Fela Ransome-Kuti…
At the Brooklyn Museum, Art Helps Show why Black Lives Matter
With his golden halo and gentle gaze, the man on the pedestal in the stained-glass window looks like a medieval…