In our final live show of the year we speak to organisers of Kwanzaa events who will share what we can expect at their celebrations. In the spirit of Kwanzaa we will also look back on the highs and not so highs of the past year as well as projecting…

Kwanzaa is fifty-eight this year and we go back to basics to explore its origins, purpose and principles as a comprehensive introduction to new celebrants and a timely re-affirmation for the more experienced ones. We will explore the context out of which it was created, by whom and its impact….

In his 2023 annual founder’s message, Dr Maulana Karenga the creator of Kwanzaa, which is a seven-day celebration of family, community and culture, reminded us of the origins and purpose of the holiday: “Kwanzaa was conceived and born in the womb, work, and transformative struggles of the Black Freedom Movement….

Donald Trump is set to return to the White House after a decisive victory over Vice President Kamala Harris on November 5th 2024. (1) In spite of running against a Black candidate hoping to reverse a trend of the Democratic Party shedding Black voters and even though they received eighty…

We continue our discussion on men’s health in light of the event Black Men United: Let’s reason about football, fatherhood and health, that took place on November 23rd. (1) For some it might seem like a curious mix but given that Afrikan people over sixteen reportedly have among the highest…