Unusual Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching. Title of course: “The Taylor Swift Songbook” What prompted the idea...
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As someone who teaches and writes about Afrofuturism, I’ve been eagerly awaiting the release of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” I’m particularly excited about the introduction of...
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The moment of truth has arrived. Former Conservative health secretary Matt Hancock has been dropped into the jungle to compete in ITV’s I’m a Celebrity… Get...
Wakanda is back in cinemas, promising to deliver high-voltage action and trigger new discussions about how Hollywood represents other races and cultures. On November 10 Marvel’s...
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Just like everyone else who’s binged on Netflix series, “Nobody Wants This” — a romcom about a newly single rabbi...
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I truly believe in the power of our imagination and that what we believe in our lives is an actual...
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My 56th trip around the sun is just around the corner! Whew. Wow. Admittedly, I used to be afraid of...
On March 18, 2023, my article, The Power of Pearls was published. In that article, I wrote about the history...
Sometime in April 2022, my significant other gave me a heads up: he will be proposing to me on May...
ABS-CBN TORONTO, ON, September 19, 2024 – PhilFest Mississauga 2024, held from September 14 to 15 at the state-of-the-art Mississauga Celebration Square,...
Surrey Fiesta Extravaganza Surrey Civic Plaza (City Hall) Sunday, June 30th at 5 PM.
Pinoy Festival June 22, 2024 Vancouver
Burnaby, BC- Are you ready to experience the largest Filipino Festival in British Columbia? Celebrate Filipino Heritage Month at the...
With less than two weeks until the gates open, we’re thrilled to announce the full lineup of amazing performances, attractions,...