From Spike Lee comes a New Joint, Da 5 Bloods, one of his best: the story of four African-American Vets — Paul (Delroy Lindo), Otis (Clarke Peters), Eddie (Norm Lewis), and Melvin (Isiah Whitlock, Jr.) — who return to Vietnam. Searching for the remains of their fallen Squad Leader (Chadwick Boseman) and the promise of buried treasure, our heroes, joined by Paul’s concerned son (Jonathan Majors), battle forces of Man and Nature — while confronted by the lasting ravages of The Immorality of The Vietnam War.
The Congo Dandies is a video about male Africans living in poverty, spending their hard-earned money on clothing pretending to be millionaires. Poverty is defined as absolute or relative. Absolute poverty refers to the lack of means necessary to meet basic needs such as food, clothing, and shelter. Relative poverty takes into consideration personal, social, and economic status compared to the rest of society. Continue Reading
Egyptians [The Original name: Kemetians]. The Ancient African Proverbs were an essential part of Ancient Kemetian science. One of the main concepts they had was “know yourself.” The original meaning of this saying held that within man is the divine essence of the Creator and the heavens as the central expression of their teachings: “The kingdom of heaven is within you, and whosoever shall know himself shall find it.” Continue Reading