
The ‘Swedish Cake’ artist explains himself
Makode Linde calls his approach Afromantics: it use the blackface to show the connection between stereotypes, part of the same system of oppression.
Makode Linde calls his approach Afromantics: it use the blackface to show the connection between stereotypes, part of the same system of oppression.
Younger generations of artists, many immigrants of African origin, are reconfiguring the arts in France on their own terms.
In October 2011, the Ugandan government sent Ingrid Turinawe to the infamous Luzira Prison–Uganda’s Guantánamo–for the
When the Financial Times commits an entire article to topics Angolan, it fills my Google news alert for a week.
We mean the kind of bad that comes from being caught in a Beckettian loop of either saying nothing at all or having nothing to say.
It’s a brilliant staging of structural racism and post-colonial existence by the artist Makode Linde.
The rebels--that is, the MNLA and their disavowed and dangerous allies--hold Mali hostage.
Madame Faye Sall is the first woman of Senegalese birth and ancestry to become First Lady of Senegal. Some women in Senegal hope it will affect the debate about women and power there.
Republican party propaganda wants to paint President Barack Obama’s Kenyan family as alien to America. In
Jim Naughtom's images of Herero wearing German colonial outfits, is a powerful and necessary form of post-colonial critique.
It’s not hard to see why Rumbi Katedza’s first feature has been described as a Zimbabwean
Coming on June 1 is Northwestern University journalist professor Doug Foster’s new book, After Mandela: The Struggle
They're making a film about "a love story set in Cape Town South Africa that chronicles the life of Leila, a young Cape Malay girl who falls in love with an American boy, Derek, who happens to be black."
One of the key groups that engineered the ousting of Senegalese president, Abdoulaye Wade - he wanted to change the constitution to stay in power - was a youthful grassroots social movement group founded by a collective of rappers.
In 1969, Gadalla Gubara and his friends, Ousmane Sembene, Timité Bassori and Mustapha Alassane came up with an idea: FESPACO.
One of my favorite MCs / hip hop producers, Damu the Fudgemunk. I always check for
New humorous, but sharp, web series on “the African experience in America” wants to “refute negative
Senegal voted this weekend. Abdoulaye Wade is gone after 12 years. Macky Sall, once Wade’s protege
A few things are worth saying about the mutiny and the coup that rocked Bamako over the last few days.