4 days ago · What happens if the White House makes good on promises to dismantle the federal Department of Education? Unsure? You are not alone and may be one of 43 million Americans who owe $1.75 trillion in federal and private student loan debt combined.

Nov 17, 2022 · As part of its year-long celebration, FunTimes broke-out the champagne, flew the balloons and threw the confetti as friends and well-wishers celebrated the magazine’s 30th anniversary at Brown’s ShopRite in Penrose shopping center on October 29 in Philadelphia. Three decades of publishing a magazine dedicated to spotlighting the breadth of the African Diaspora is a major accomplishment on ...

Aug 14, 2023 · The art of jazz. Thursday, August 17, 2023. Art and jazz jam together naturally like a leaf to a tree. The union also inspires creations like the Ubuntu Fine Arts Jazz Series.Established by Germantown photographer Steven CW Taylor who has traveled the world capturing the images of the BIOPIC, the event focuses on the marriage of Taylor’s images with the soul-stirring jazz of the Khadijah ...

The most awarded performer in Tony® history. The greatest musical of all time. A star turn for the ages. 6-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald plays the mother of all roles in a revelatory new production, helmed by Tony Award-winning visionary director George C. Wolfe, and choreographed by Tony Award-nominated Camille A. Brown.

6 days ago · Films have been like this mighty mirror to society in each generation, reflecting its struggles, victories, and evolving narratives. For African and African American viewers mainly, the efforts of Black filmmakers haven’t only provided them with representation; it’s completely transformed the way stories are told in a world that once revolved around narrow representations and stereotypes.

Mar 10, 2025 · Laugh Out Loud. Saturday, March 15, 2025. Tickle your funny bone at Comedy in Color: A Night for the Culture hosted by Dear Black Man, You Good. It will be a night of food, fun, and fundraising. Enjoy a great dinner catered by Dorsey Delish Catering and wine at an open bar before relaxing with a comedy show featuring Josh Kosh, Coby Jackk, and Tata Sherise.

6 days ago · Each year, on March 10, communities across the globe come together to honor the legacy of Harriet Tubman, a woman whose life epitomized courage, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to freedom.

Apr 5, 2019 · Who We Are. FunTimes was established in 1992 (30 years ago) in Monrovia, Liberia and began operations in Philadelphia, PA over ten years. The magazine is the trusted information source for the African Diaspora. FunTimes has an established base of community support which accounts for some of its 2.5 million to 3 …

Nov 25, 2024 · December is calling, as the final breath of November exhales. So, come on. Get your coat; let’s fa-la-la-la merrily into the final month. To get you going, explore these free or low-cost activities highlighting hair care, jazz, poetry, open music shows, and holiday festivals.

Jan 31, 2025 · FunTimes Magazine Publisher Dr. Eric Nzeribe was among the inspired visitors attending a luncheon featuring keynote speaker Aminata Sy, alumnus of Community College of Philadelphia and author of “Destined: A Story o Resilience and Beating the Odds”’ at the school’s annual Black History Month luncheon in Philadelphia on Feb. 4th.