Akachineke Azubuike
Blafrokan Curated
A repressed woman murders her domineering father, freeing herself to pursue her heart’s desire. Using a local folk magic called “root work”, she conjures a demon to aid her in creating the man of her...
The 8th Annual West African Film Festival
Houston, Texas – What would Black History Month be without a Black film festival! This year marks the 8th Annual West African Film Festival and this years lineup is filled with shorts, documentaries, narratives...
BLAFROKANAFRONAUTS
a narrative feature film in development inspired by the true story of the zambia space academy In 1964—just before zambian independence—a disgraced school-teacher (Mukuka Nkoloso) takes his students to a remote...
Black History 365: Health, Healing, the Fight for Justice & Reclaiming Our Children’s Futures
Weekly Inspirational Talk Show Hosted by Motivational Speaker/Philanthropist/Author/Dibia Ochuaja – Dr. Uwa Onyoiha-Osimiri The Ndumodu Show with Dr. O! To commemorate and celebrate the contributions to our nation...
Emancipation, a Film of Resistance
Inspired by the gripping true story of a man, Gordon “Whipped Peter” who would do anything for his family – and for freedom. When Peter an enslaved man risks his life to escape and return to his...
Dr. Ray Winbush, Ph.DSugar Land 95 Town Hall Needs Black Support
SUGAR LAND, TEXAS – The Forced Labor Justice Coalition of Fort Bend. I am requesting you either attend one of the two town hall meetings or complete the Feedback Form at the bottom of the website in the link...
Carol Cummings, Ph.D.“WE MOVE” Project 20.10.20
HOUSTON, TEXAS — AN AYO SHOFOLUWE PRESENTS The “WE MOVE” Visual Art Exhibition which will include an Artist Talk/Panel Discussion (virtual) on Thursday, October 20, 2022 and the Exhibition on...
Nigerian Independence Reflection
Happy Independence Day my fellow Nigerians. Celebrate this milestone that many fought so hard to achieve, our independence from British rule and the pain of colonialism. Yes, our freedom has been marred with tumultuous...
Dr. Uwa Onyioha Osimiri10 Things The Woman King Gets Right
1. “West Africa” – the very first words in the film -places the story in it’s true historical context. Africa is not all the same. West Africa by itself is the size of the United States and...
Dr. Daud WattsBabybangz
In a documentary by Juliana Kasumu, a group of Black women gathers at Babybangz salon to discuss natural hair, the impact of gentrification in New Orleans, and their personal journeys toward self-love. Blafrokan...
9th Annual Houston AfriFEST – a Festival of African Arts, Culture and Entertainment
HOUSTON, TEXAS – Houston, the most diverse city in the U.S. will again take center stage as it pays tribute to the continent of Africa. On Saturday, October 22, 2022 the Nigerian American Multicultural Council...
Affluent Kids, Voluntourism and the Abuse and Exploitation of African Children
Voluntourism is when primarily western, privileged do-gooders pay for the experience of doing charity work abroad. But according to this ex-voluntourist, the orphanage she thought she was building was actually...