culture Tag

Jamaica honours reggae with grand festival to mark 50 years of the genre

Photo courtesy of Fifty-Six Hope Road Music, Ltd. Article by Elizabeth Ofosuah Johnson, via Face2Face Africa With so much focus on culture, history and preservation of originality, February 2019 has been declared Golden Reggae month in Jamaica. According to the Jamaica Gleaner, the celebration was declared and launched by the...

Bob Marley Foundation

The Marley Family continues to provide philanthropic support through the Bob Marley Foundation in order to continue and honour the memory of the Honourable Robert Nesta Marley, OM and to perpetuate the spiritual, cultural, social and musical ideals and goals which guided and inspired him...

New BESS Art Exposure exhibit will feature African-American artists

Photo courtesy of BESS Art Exposure Article by Joseph S. Pete, via NWI Times BESS Art Exposure's latest exhibit "Loving The Skin I'm In" features the work of several local African-American artists. Mark McPhail, Maurice Hodo, Afi Ese, Cojuan Watson, Davante Mosby, Derick Pullen, Hope Villarreaul-Sams, Kenard Jackson, Kisha...