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Our cover story for Issue No. 18 of AphroChic magazine features opera singer, Davóne Tines (@alsoanoperasinger). Tines and his band, The Truth, just released their latest album - ROBESOИ. An homage to the legendary opera singer and Renaissance man, Paul Robeson, the album is an incredible musical feat that reshapes the classical genre, bringing a new perspective on an icon, and inviting us all to lift our voices and speak our truth. As Tines states, “Standing on his beliefs of egality for t...
Our cover story for Issue No. 18 of AphroChic magazine features opera singer, Davóne Tines (@alsoanoperasinger). Tines and his band, The Truth, just released their latest album - ROBESOИ. An homage to the legendary opera singer and Renaissance man, Paul Robeson, the album is an incredible musical feat that reshapes the classical genre, bringing a new perspective on an icon, and inviting us all to lift our voices and speak our truth. As Tines states, “Standing on his beliefs of egality for t...
Our cover story for Issue No. 18 of AphroChic magazine features opera singer, Davóne Tines (@alsoanoperasinger). Tines and his band, The Truth, just released their latest album - ROBESOИ. An homage to the legendary opera singer and Renaissance man, Paul Robeson, the album is an incredible musical feat that reshapes the classical genre, bringing a new perspective on an icon, and inviting us all to lift our voices and speak our truth. As Tines states, “Standing on his beliefs of egality for t...
Join us tonight for an evening centered on Black joy. We’ll be speaking with educator, activist and author, Kleaver Cruz, about their groundbreaking book, @theblackjoyproject. Tonight we tap into ancestral joy, joy as a revolution and a way forward. Watch this important conversation live on AphroChicTV, or on our YouTube, Facebook or Instagram pages. See you soon family. #aphrochic #blackjoy #blackmedia
Two years ago today APHROCHIC: Celebrating the Legacy of the Black Family Home was published. The story of the Black family home is one of cultural resilience. Among beautiful house tours the stories of Black families who re-shaped their own realities emerge. Each story an incredible reminder of the journey home for African Americans in a nation built on our labor, our culture, and our lives. Flipping through the pages you come to understand the steps that Black people have taken to create ho...
It is the role of the artist to reveal the truth. And @officialMeshell is truly an artist. The multi-instrumentalist singer, songwriter and producer, has been on an artistic journey. For a decade, Ndegeocello has been developing a musical odyssey - No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin. The project began in 2015 when Ndegeocello began reading and re-reading one of Baldwin’s most triumphant works of non-fiction, The Fire Next Time. “It came when I was ready to look in the mirror,” says Nd...
It is the role of the artist to reveal the truth. And @officialMeshell is truly an artist. The multi-instrumentalist singer, songwriter and producer, has been on an artistic journey. For a decade, Ndegeocello has been developing a musical odyssey - No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin. The project began in 2015 when Ndegeocello began reading and re-reading one of Baldwin’s most triumphant works of non-fiction, The Fire Next Time. “It came when I was ready to look in the mirror,” says Nd...
It is the role of the artist to reveal the truth. And @officialMeshell is truly an artist. The multi-instrumentalist singer, songwriter and producer, has been on an artistic journey. For a decade, Ndegeocello has been developing a musical odyssey - No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin. The project began in 2015 when Ndegeocello began reading and re-reading one of Baldwin’s most triumphant works of non-fiction, The Fire Next Time. “It came when I was ready to look in the mirror,” says Nd...
“That is how Black joy works. It consistently runs alongside the suffering, pain, trials, and tribulations that we have endured throughout history and that we endure today. It’s a battery in our backs that recharges and powers us through the worst obstacles we face. And then, at the moment of overcoming an obstacle, Black joy is there to celebrate the feat. It is one of our most key, yet unexamined, tools for surviving this world. In every way, Black joy is restorative, regenerative, and gene...
Celebrating at once Black women, our hair, and the wraps that adorn it in places and cultures around the world, our Sisters pillows have been designed to be the perfect note of recognition and memory. These velvet cushions are Diasporic pieces for the home that invite us to see ourselves in one another. Thank you to all of the amazing sisters who voted to protect our democracy. You uphold the best of the culture. #aphrochic #pillows #homedecor
Celebrating at once Black women, our hair, and the wraps that adorn it in places and cultures around the world, our Sisters pillows have been designed to be the perfect note of recognition and memory. These velvet cushions are Diasporic pieces for the home that invite us to see ourselves in one another. Thank you to all of the amazing sisters who voted to protect our democracy. You uphold the best of the culture. #aphrochic #pillows #homedecor
Celebrating at once Black women, our hair, and the wraps that adorn it in places and cultures around the world, our Sisters pillows have been designed to be the perfect note of recognition and memory. These velvet cushions are Diasporic pieces for the home that invite us to see ourselves in one another. Thank you to all of the amazing sisters who voted to protect our democracy. You uphold the best of the culture. #aphrochic #pillows #homedecor
Celebrating at once Black women, our hair, and the wraps that adorn it in places and cultures around the world, our Sisters pillows have been designed to be the perfect note of recognition and memory. These velvet cushions are Diasporic pieces for the home that invite us to see ourselves in one another. Thank you to all of the amazing sisters who voted to protect our democracy. You uphold the best of the culture. #aphrochic #pillows #homedecor
Celebrating at once Black women, our hair, and the wraps that adorn it in places and cultures around the world, our Sisters pillows have been designed to be the perfect note of recognition and memory. These velvet cushions are Diasporic pieces for the home that invite us to see ourselves in one another. Thank you to all of the amazing sisters who voted to protect our democracy. You uphold the best of the culture. #aphrochic #pillows #homedecor
Celebrating at once Black women, our hair, and the wraps that adorn it in places and cultures around the world, our Sisters pillows have been designed to be the perfect note of recognition and memory. These velvet cushions are Diasporic pieces for the home that invite us to see ourselves in one another. Thank you to all of the amazing sisters who voted to protect our democracy. You uphold the best of the culture. #aphrochic #pillows #homedecor