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Haiti’s Dance is Life Amid Gang Violence and Crisis

Haiti’s Dance is Life Amid Gang Violence and Crisis

by African Elements News Writer | Sep 2, 2025 | Black Art, Literature, and Music, Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines

Haiti’s Dance is Life highlights cultural resilience amid gang violence and humanitarian challenges in the nation.

Sinners film brutal Mississippi Delta horror

Sinners film brutal Mississippi Delta horror

by African Elements News Writer | May 1, 2025 | Black Art, Literature, and Music, Black New-US, Current News Headlines

Sinners movie themes & historical context are explored via the educational syllabus: vampires, racism, blues, spirituality, and resistance in the Jim Crow South.

Hip-Hop’s Secret Weapon in Modern Black Power Movements

Hip-Hop’s Secret Weapon in Modern Black Power Movements

by African Elements News Writer | Feb 28, 2025 | Black Art, Literature, and Music, Black History (Reconstruction to Present), Black New-US, Current News Headlines

Hip-hop’s revival of Black Power in modern civil rights movements: Public Enemy, Black Lives Matter, and resistance through Kendrick Lamar and activist art.

Nikki Giovanni’s Inspiring Journey of Fearless Activism and Poetry

Nikki Giovanni’s Inspiring Journey of Fearless Activism and Poetry

by African Elements News Writer | Dec 10, 2024 | Black Art, Literature, and Music, Black History (Reconstruction to Present), Black New-US, Current News Headlines

Nikki Giovanni’s contributions to the Black Arts and Civil Rights Movements highlight her legacy as a poet, author, and activist, inspiring generations.

Biyi Bándélé’s Heartfelt Legacy Shines Through Yoruba Boy Running

Biyi Bándélé’s Heartfelt Legacy Shines Through Yoruba Boy Running

by African Elements News Writer | Oct 13, 2024 | Black Art, Literature, and Music, Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines

Uncover Biyi Bándélé’s legacy and final novel, *Yorùbá Boy Running*, which highlights the remarkable life of African bishop Samuel Àjàyí Crowther.

James Earl Jones Inspires with Powerful Art for Change

James Earl Jones Inspires with Powerful Art for Change

by African Elements News Writer | Sep 20, 2024 | Black Art, Literature, and Music, Black History (Reconstruction to Present), Black New-US, Current News Headlines

James Earl Jones’ impactful career and activism were highlighted in “The Great White Hope,” addressing racial tensions and civil rights in the 1960s.

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