The Black community is an underrepresented part of our society, but thanks to the rise of social media, we can see our faces and voices in the news.And while it may be hard to get a grasp of what’s going on in your neighborhood, you can still make an informed decision about what to watch […]
It’s easy to get caught up in the language of hip hop culture.Hip hop has become synonymous with the South African culture, but its history is far from being African.The Afrikaens is not the same language as the Afrikaner.The term Afrikaas meaning is of African origin.It’s the word that is often associated with the Africans […]
Two cultures and two types is a common phrase that refers to the different ways people use and consume food.In the US, for example, it’s commonly said to refer to two different types of french breads.The difference between one and the other is that the French say one is a french bread, while the English […]
On the eve of the World Cup, a growing number of journalists and activists are taking a page out of the international media’s playbook by discussing the most important stories of the year and the cultural and social fallout that might follow.“It’s about taking care of ourselves, taking care and not being a burden on […]
TULSA, Okla.— As the second season of “The Big B—h” wrapped, “The B—hr” star and “The Simpsons” writer-producer J.D. Payne had one of the most satisfying moments of his career: getting back to his childhood.The “B—h and Marge” alum, who recently wrapped shooting the third season of the hit sitcom, said he has spent the […]
The tattoo on a man’s forearm is a tribute to Dani and the words “Dana” and “Dane” in a circle.The man who got the tattoo says he didn’t even know Dani was a name until he got the ink.“I never saw Dani, I only knew him as the nickname, because he said it, and he […]
If you want to play football in Africa, you’ll have to start with the basics: don’t look down on the local players, play football with the right mentality, and take the game seriously.For the first time, the European Championship kicks off on Saturday (10 February), and it’s an opportunity to try and learn from the […]
The world’s cultures for health and culture are in crisis.They’re in crisis because we’re failing to build bridges and understand the human experience, said Dr. Matthew St. Clair, founder and president of the Center for Culture and Health.We have to understand our cultural diversity.St. Claire, who has been involved in the field for decades, also […]
From the moment you wake up to the moment your first child is born, you are likely to experience a lot of cultural shock.Inevitably, your world changes in the span of days or weeks.You may feel as though everything you know is wrong, and you might even have trouble accepting that the world is changing.The […]
Politifact, the political fact-checking site, has ranked the 25 most significant differences in American culture between the two major political parties.The site’s methodology is to “combine the best scientific and academic data available from both political parties and assign a score based on how closely they resemble reality.”In the case of the GOP, that would […]
