A Raisin In The Sun: On A Dream Deferred
A Raisin in the Sun is Lorraine Hansberry’s 1959 much acclaimed Broadway play in which an African American family, the Youngers hopes to use…
Books, Music, Film & TV
Squid Game: A Critique Of Late Stage Capitalism
Squid Game, is a Netflix series which can be regarded as a modern critique of late stage capitalism made in Korea by Hwang Dong-Hyuk…
Ifalakhe: Heroes & Villains In Pre-Colonial Africa
Ifalakhe is a new wave Historical Fanstasy African TV series with a compelling cast of characters and storyline. The Characters & Storyline In Ifalakhe…
Fela In Versace: Review
Fela In Versace I bought AKA’s latest album, ‘Touch My Blood’ the day it came out, and when I first played ‘Fela In Versace’,…
The Ashley Kriel Story
The 2016 Documentary Film Action Kommandant explores the legacy and true story of Cape Town based Anti-Apartheid Activist Ashley Kriel who was killed by…
Some Classic Books From Tupac’s Library
More than 20 years after his death, Tupac’s music continues to resonate, and his status as a Cultural icon is widely acknowledged. Aside from…
Bumpy Johnson Godfather Of Harlem
Godfather of Harlem is a praiseworthy effort at portraying the true story of Bumpy Johnson which began in October in 1905 in Charleston South…
Book Review: Masande Ntshanga’s Triangulum
The existence of the universe is predicated on balance, but humankind has not heeded this. This planet’s conscious life has grown to deter the…
Narcos 3: Classic Hip Hop Soundtrack
The excellence of the authentic Narcos Season 3 Hip Hop Soundtrack rooted in 90s Hip Hop classics like the Wu-Tang Clan by Afrika Is Woke Magazine
A Brief History Of Rap
Rap has its roots in dancehall toasting over dub elements of reggae music. Â Jamaican DJ Kool Herc had moved from Kingston to the Bronx…
Shaka Zulu TV Series: A Retrospective
Shaka Zulu is one of Africa and the world’s most well known historical figures. In 1986, the 10 Part TV Series Starring Henry Cele…
Biggie & Tupac: What Really Happened (Part 1)?
Background feud between Puffy and Suge, Biggie and Tupac over Quad Studio before the East/West Coast War