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Born to Lead

Solyana Bekele, Managing Editor -
Black woman,you were never born merely to follow.You came from the kind of bloodthat remembers how to command a roombefore a word is spoken-how...

A love letter to Ethiopia

Solyana Bekele, Managing Editor -
Emahoy Tsegue Mariam and her “Souvenirs” Labeling her the “Mother of Ethiopian Classical Music,”—as grand as that epithet sounds—might still be doing Emahoy Tsegue Mariam...

A Taste Of Freedom

Makeda Baraka -
From gardens rooted deep in the neighborhood ground,To ovens where liberation is lovingly browned,Uhuru Bakery & Café ain’t just serving slices sweet-It’s a movement...

IT WILL COME

Makeda Baraka -
You can't hide in your jobor hide in your churchor hide in your practice of being pleasantor even hide in your own optimismbecause you...

Seizing African self-determination through art and culture

Solyana Bekele, Managing Editor -
At the unassuming historic site at 1805 Madison Ave, West Baltimore, MD, Africans gathered on the sunny yet breezy Friday, June 5 evening, at...

Our Own Liberators

Makeda Baraka -
We are our own liberators.Surely no one thought we'd sit forever waiting for those who placed us in bondage to free us from it.Surely...

“WE ARE NOT ASKING”

Makeda Baraka -
We are not asking. Let that settle first.We are not asking for dignity from a system that survives by denying it.We are not asking...

How “Khartoum” captures the revolutionary hope of a war-torn city

Solyana Bekele, Managing Editor -
Among the films screened at this year’s New African Film Festival held in Silver Spring, MD between March 13-26 was the 2025 “Khartoum;” a...

Masking Indians, Zulu, and the African & Indigenous roots of Mardi Gras in New Orleans

Dr. Mariah C. Bond, Black Power 96 Radio Volunteer -
New Orleans does not simply celebrate Mardi Gras. It lives it. Beneath the beads, brass bands and Bourbon Street spectacle lies something older, deeper and...
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