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Nov 16

Arébénor Basséne’s “Tarana” Exhibition Examines Lost Histories and Mythic Journeys

In Tarana, Senegalese artist Arébénor Basséne reimagines history through layered batik works, exploring an alternate trans-Atlantic...

Jun 18

Zuri Watu is Reclaiming Africa's Royal Legacy through Luxury Playing Cards

Details of history are often skewed to pat commonized and fragmented narratives, especially for a once marginalized hinterland like...

May 5, 2023

King's Coronation Advocating For Diversity And Its Failed Attempt To Modernise The Monarchy

A compromise between tradition and diversity in a changing monarchy The king's coronation was nothing short of tradition and history...

Feb 6, 2023

The Embrace: A Controversial Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King in Boston

Beyond tribute…a testament to the power of love Have you ever wondered what it would be like to witness a symbol of love and resilience...

Dec 8, 2022

Climate Change or Human Interference?:What's the Real Threat to Egypt's Timeless Treasures?