Documenting Hope and Perseverance: The ‘Type1Day1’ Film On Diabetes
You’ve been diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes. Well, now what? On our hardest days, when life feels as if it’s…
Michelle Fox On Making Traditional Meals Simple (VIDEO)
In this Destination, Doni chats with Michelle Fox, host of the “Healthy Sexy Nutrition” podcast. Fox talks about her career…
Shayla Montero On Powerful Hair and Discovering Her Confidence – Part 2
Culturs TV sat down with Shayla Montero in this three-part series about her spiritual awakening and her journey discovering her…
Shayla Montero On Powerful Hair and Discovering Her Inner Beauty – Part 1
Culturs TV spoke with Shayla Montero, a multicultural poet, about her journey through her spiritual awakening and the discovery of…
XOTV VIDEO: Author Mylitta Butler Wants to Help you Slim Down and Level Up
Mylitta Butler — the Author of “Slim Down Level Up,” examined her life at 304 pounds, and created her new normal — at 143 pounds in just 15-months.
Ana Mendieta: A Champion for CCKs
Born in Havana, Cuba in November 1948, Ana Mendieta was a well-known performance artist throughout the 1960s, ’70s and ’80s. At age 12, she and her sister were forced to flee Cuba after her father joined an anti-Castro counter-revolutionary force, and the two siblings spent their first few weeks in the United States at a refugee camp in Florida until they were sent to an orphanage in Dubuque, Iowa — a location with a culture very different from the life Ana knew back in Cuba. She wouldn’t reunite with her mother and brother for five years and her father for another 18.
Yoga Retreats and the Power of Healing
The result of living a life that straddles borders, cultures and identities can be unresolved grief and emotion that’s trapped within the body. Through a series of poses, yoga can help release such emotion and free a person of past trauma physically and spiritually. A routine yoga practice can also strengthen the mind-body-spirit connection.
Picture Book Series Tackles Ancestry Question for Kids
In book one of the “What (Race) Are We” series, Ivorian-American Muslim author Papatia Feauxzar introduces readers to Nouredine on his first day of preschool. The boy, an only child, is elated to be around so many other kids — until one of his schoolmates asks him: “What are you!?”
Health, Happiness & Love
Adventure, exploration and information: These form the foundation of Dorian Gregory and Nichole Cruz’s The 4to5 Club, a new podcast and website focused on health and wellness.
Muslims Who Model – Part 3 of 3: Ikram Abdi Omar
This series has so far explored the lives of two models who refuse to wear the hijab when modeling. Ikram Abdi Omar is an exception. It’s her goal in modelling to represent her religion authentically by insisting on wearing the hijab.
