Culture & Art
Seeing a Black Hollywood icon give credit where it's due was refreshing. Angela Bassett turned heads at the 2025 Met Gala for her elegance and powerful tribute to La Sape, the iconic Congolese fashion movement. This year’s theme, "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," was a perfect
Op-Ed
Nothing could have prepared me for the France 24 English Truth or Fake segment, where they debunked Donald Trump’s claim of a so-called “white genocide” in South Africa. The photos Trump circulated as “proof” were actually taken in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC); images showing the aftermath of
history
Geographical Context Eastern Congo lies within the Tanganyika region, part of Africa’s Great Lakes. To its east are Burundi, Rwanda, and Uganda; to the south, Tanzania, Zambia, and Malawi. Notably, the Nile River basin also flows through this area—an important detail, as rivers and lakes were once the
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Currently, this is a one-woman show, with hopes of growing into a collective of writers, artists, and contributors who share the same vision. The foundation is being laid; the future is collaborative.