Scarlet Lion
The American documentary photographer and photojournalist, Glenna Gordon, talks on five photographers who influenced her work.
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"You no longer need your calculators to go for lunch in Harare"
As 42 opposition activists were facing treason charges in Zimbabwe for watching video footage of the
'Moore Street'
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Viva Amilcar Cabral
Paris-based rap group MC Malcriado--captures Cabral's appeal to the new generation.
'Tales from the Sahel'
This coming Friday Maal and British playwright Kwame Kwei-Armah will begin their UK tour of “Tales
Sahara Reporters
Last December I met the impressive Omoyele Sowore, founder of Nigerian online news site, Sahara Reporters.
'Vote for Umblerra'
Probably to deal with the stresses associated with next month general elections scheduled for next month–there’s
Music Break
The video for Dutch singer Ntjam Rosie’s song “In Need” featured in the latest episode of
'The Black Image In An Era Of Globalization'
My department at The New School is co-hosting a two-day conference on “Re-Mixed and Re-Mastered: Defining
There shall be satire for all
Recently Al Jazeera English’s media review show, Listening Post, did a breathless profile of South African
Google Mandela
You know what Nelson Mandela was trying to calculate in the image embedded above, right? While
The History of 'South African' Cinema
The Johannesburg filmmaker Cedric Sundstrom has been working on a documentary film on the history of