Over the years, several Black celebrities and public figures have stared cancer in the face, overcome the odds, and emerged ...

Every Nigerian who has ever "japa-ed" knows the drill. You pick your dream country, you apply, you pray about it, you tell ...

On Thursday, October 1, 2026, under a clear, light-blue sky, a large crowd gathered outside Philadelphia's City Hall for an ...

On September 30, Times Higher Education published its 2027 World University Rankings in the middle of a global summit hosted ...

There’s no time to count the falling leaves, or you’ll miss a season teeming with cool events and entertainment. Here is a ...

FunTimes was established in 1992 (34 years ago) in Monrovia, Liberia and began operations in Philadelphia, PA over ten years. The magazine is the trusted information source for the African Diaspora.

Photo courtesy of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society.

When WAFCON 2026 begins in Morocco, 16 national teams will arrive dreaming of continental glory. Only one will leave with the trophy, but throughout the competition, individual brilliance will produce ...

FIFA World Cup Africa Host tournaments carry singular significance: South Africa 2010 World Cup was Africa’s inaugural stage, showcasing the continent’s capacity and reigniting pride across the ...

Picture this: Thousands adorned in vibrant traditional attire fill the streets, as the rhythmic pulse of drums, chanting, and joyful hymns fills the air. A procession carrying replicas of the Ark of ...

A few years ago, while I was on vacation abroad, I decided to rep my culture as I explored a foreign city. I rocked a chic Ankara and denim two-piece, which was a total show-stopper. The compliments ...

In the United States’ intricate societal dynamic, comedy has long been a potent medium for confronting uncomfortable truths. African American comedians, specifically, have used humor as a form of ...