Now in its third year (and fifth event), the Black Food Truck Festival (BFTF) has grown into an impressive showing of not only Black food trucks, but of a community hungry for more opportunities to celebrate Black-owned businesses. The festival takes place April 26 through April 28, with an opening night event held on Friday […]
A first-ever celebration of local Black, and Black-biracial public, private and home-schooled students’ accomplishments will be held at 7 p.m. May 25 at the Columbus Learning Center, 4555 Central Ave. in Columbus. Continue reading at The Republic News.
Some Florida representatives are disappointed after Bruce Antone slammed building the museum on a slave plantation in St. Augustine.
Farland Way neighbours in Hazelbank sit down and enjoy lunch together annually since 2011 as part of The Big Lunch, an idea from Eden Project made possible by The National Lottery, the initiative is designed to bring local people closer together, reduce loneliness and improve community spirit. At Farland Way they are having this year’s Big Lunch early and on April 23 Families Friends and Neighbours enjoy an afternoon of togetherness, joy, and giving back. This year the event has an additional...
The FIDE Candidates Tournaments and the Women's Candidates Tournaments, currently underway in Toronto, feature an array of exciting activities and side events.
Mahavir Jayanti marks the birth anniversary of the founder of Jainism or Mahavir Janma Kalyanak and is celebrated by the Jain community to observe peace, harmony and to spread the teachings of Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism. Jainism focuses on world peace and harmony such that no or minimal harm is brought to living creatures and Mahavir Jayanti is one of the most auspicious festivals for the Jain community.Jains believe that Jainism is an eternal (sanatan) religion (dharma) with the...
17th Ward Cocktail Lounge plans to open near corner of Bay Street and Kinnickinnic.
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It is National Pretzel Day and several pretzel shops
After much debate on social media, Hulu has unveiled the official trailer for their three-part documentary on the Black Twitter community.
Even though he grew up riding horses in Kansas City, photographer Ivan McClellan never identified with cowboy culture. That changed in the summer of 2015, when McClellan attended his first Black rodeo in Oklahoma, an experience he’s compared to stepping into his own Technicolor Oz. McClellan (who’s based in Portland, Oregon) spent the next few years traveling around the country, meeting the people who would later be featured in his new photo book Eight Seconds: Black Rodeo Culture, which Damiani...
Watch the trailer for "Black Twitter: A People’s History", Hulu's three-part series based on the articles by Wired's Jason Parham.
The Minecraft will soon smash its way into cinemas, with the production wrapping this past week. One of the actors behind the film, Jason Momoa, took to his social media to celebrate the conclusion of principal photography. Also seen celebrating with the Aquaman actor is co-star Jack Black, who plays protagonist Steve. “MINECRAFT WE ARE […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: Jason Momoa and Jack Black...