History

Community news. Traditionally, the African concept of beauty was different to that of Europeans. Different cultures within African societies had different concepts …

Community news. Greek mythology about the Amazons first came to my attention during a lesson in primary school. The notion of warrior …

Community news. From the onset of slavery, European men have exploited the African female body and many concepts remain firmly rooted in …

Community news. Today, in popular culture the media portrayal of women of African descent, sees them typecast as sexually deviant and immoral …

Community news. When though did things change? The European enslavement of Africans played a major role in the demise of women of …

Community news. Today, most Hip-hop, R&B and urban music videos depict women of African descent dancing in a provocative manner. These objectified …

Community news. The impact of slavery abounds today in the form of racism. Racial discrimination has been employed as a deliberate and …

Community News. Although Slavery was abolished in the 19th century, “The emancipation process was not designed to economically empower or socially liberate …

In Culture news. A few weeks ago, I watched a very controversial film. One of the main characters, himself  enslaved, was set …

In Caribbean Culture news. When children were born to enslaved women and slave masters, some were put to work in the homes …