Wednesday, April 1 2026
'The First Supper' by Tavares Strachan at London's Royal Academy of Arts (Photo by Deneen L. Garrett)

‘The First Supper’ By Tavares Strachan: Reclaiming the Table for Black Excellence

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With “The First Supper,” Bahamian-born artist Tavares Strachan reimagines one of Western art’s most iconic religious images — Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper — through a contemporary and radically inclusive lens.

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'Being BeBe' (Photo credit: Work and Serve Productions)

‘Being Bebe’ Documentary Is Now Available In the U.S. On PBS

John Liang 214 0

“Being BeBe” is the story about Marshall Ngwa, an African artist whose identity hinges on the complicated success of his drag persona, BeBe Zahara Benet.

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Why Some Cultures Don’t Talk About Elder Abuse and Why That’s a Problem

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In some communities, the idea of elder abuse doesn’t even come up because nobody wants to admit that it happens.

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Emil Pinnock (Photo by Tommy McMillion)

EMIL PINNOCK ON GETTING HIS BIG CREATIVE BREAK ON ‘UP NORTH’

John Liang 374 0

While actor, writer and producer Emil Pinnock got an early start in Hollywood with a recurring role as a child in the U.S. public television series “Reading Rainbow,” another major acting gig was landing the role of Oprah Winfrey’s character’s son in the film “Beloved.”

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GENIUS IN THE HOOD (Photo credit- Tommy McMillion)

GENIUS IN THE HOOD: PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FILM AND ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY FOR PEOPLE FROM MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES

John Liang 300 0

If you’re a creative individual from a marginalized community with a passion for movies, filmmakers Malcolm Spellman, Jimmy Chris and Emil Pinnock have set up a mechanism for getting your work out to an audience.

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What You Need to Know about Embracing Global Fitness Challenges

Rebecca Drew 283 0

Fitness challenges on a global scale have surged in popularity over the years, offering participants the opportunity to push their physical and mental boundaries in unique and exciting ways.

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Who's Behind Black Art docuseries

‘Who’s Behind Black Art’ Docuseries Premieres In February

John Liang 171 0

“Who’s Behind Black Art” is a compelling, four-part docuseries that dives into the lives of five emerging artists — Adrian Armstrong, Jewel Ham, Laurena Finéus, Mario Joyce, and Tae Ham — as they navigate the art world and the unique challenges often faced by artists of color.

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Sacred Conversations With Our Ancestors (Photo credit: Saddi Khali)

Fifth Annual ‘Sacred Conversations With Our Ancestors’ Set For May 2025

John Liang 275 0

“Sacred Conversations With Our Ancestors,” an annual ancestral experience hosted by Sacred Conversations, takes place on the east coast of the island of Barbados in a rural community facing the Atlantic Ocean, where many of the ancestors of those who were brought across as slaves are buried.

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