Bethann Hardison’s Trailblazing Role Changed the Color of Modeling In America Forever
ARTS, STYLE & ENTERTAINMENT This is YOUR lifestyle gallery – of what is new and what is happening in the U.S. And the Black World, not excluding Africa. For this section if you have any news we should know about – let us know at: [email protected] By Hanna Flint When Bethann Hardison was a kid […]
Where Do African Americans Stand in the Israel/Palestine Conflict?
AFRICA THOUGHT – News features, commentaries, analyses, interviews & Op-ed. By Caleb Onyeabor/Special to The African Times/USA Amid the rekindled and protracted conflict between Israel and Palestine, the world finds itself taking sides as the recent violent attack by Hamas on October 7th prompted a forceful Israeli response, leading to an escalation marked by significant […]
The Lumumba Plot: The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination
AFRICA THOUGHT – News features, commentaries, analyses, interviews & Op-ed. By Stuart Reid ABOUT THE BOOK A spellbinding work of history that reads like a Cold War spy thriller—about the U.S.-sanctioned plot to assassinate the democratically elected leader of the newly independent Congo. It was supposed to be a moment of great optimism, a cause […]
Counterpoint: Africa Needs America To Blow
AFRICA THOUGHT – News features, commentaries, analyses, interviews & Op-ed. By Caleb Onyeabor The growing sentiments by most Africans for Africa to ditch the West and embrace the East is borne out of issues that are historically and contextually relevant. Why the concerns about the shortcomings of the West are not out of place, the […]
Ready To Migrate to The United States of America? Here are Some Important Facts You Must Know
FYI AFRICA The many faces of Africa around the world remains largely unheralded, unknown and at times, mythical. Weekly, our editors identify various subjects about Africa and unpack them for you. QUESTION Answer: Migration is old as man. And every attempt to stop the migration of the humankind has always failed or proved fatalistic. Humans […]
Hospitality Forum Targets Africa Headlong
TRAVEL & TOURISM – Enjoy the beauty of Africa, Caribbean and other exotic Black destinations. This year’s Africa Property Investment (API) Hospitality Forum takes place this October at the Marriott Hotel, Melrose Arch in Johannesburg. API is Africa’s major meeting form of real estate industry providing a fresh focus on the broader African real estate […]
Fashion Battle Brews As Designer Shein’s Imitations Targeting Colleges Challenged
ARTS, STYLE & ENTERTAINMENT This is YOUR lifestyle gallery – of what is new and what is happening in the U.S. And the Black World, not excluding Africa. For this section if you have any news we should know about – let us know at: [email protected] By Alaina Demopoulos Lexy Silverstein: ‘Shein is trying to […]
Next Narrative Africa: Akunna Cook and Changing the Narrative about Africa One Story at a Time
ARTS, STYLE & ENTERTAINMENT This is YOUR lifestyle gallery – of what is new and what is happening in the U.S. And the Black World, not excluding Africa. For this section if you have any news we should know about – let us know at: [email protected] By Caleb Onyeabor/Exclusive to The African Times/USA In a […]
Nigeria’s ‘Obidient’ Movement is Africa’s Top Social Force in 2023
AFRICA THOUGHT – News features, commentaries, analyses, interviews & Op-ed. By Caleb Onyeabor/Special to The African Times/USA The historic and competitive elections held in the World’s most populated black nation was marked by the emergence, rise and dominance of a movement built around the ambition of one of the presidential contestants, Peter Obi. With the […]
Key facts about America’s 47.2 million Blacks
AFRICA THOUGHT – News features, commentaries, analyses, interviews & Op-ed. BY MARK HUGO LOPEZ AND MOHAMAD MOSLIMANI The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 47.2 million in 2021, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of government data. This group is diverse, with a growing number and share born outside […]