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Allah Is Not Obliged: Ahmadou Kourouma’s Cult Novel Adapted for the Big Screen

Published in 2000, Allah Is Not Obliged by Ahmadou Kourouma is one of the most significant African novels of the late 20th century. Twenty-six...

5 Reasons to Go See *Allah Is Not Obliged* in Theaters

Adapted from the cult novel by Ahmadou Kourouma, the film Allah Is Not Obliged, directed by Zaven Najjar, is arriving in theaters. Inspired...

Just One Night: Cynthia Saint-Fleur’s Burlesque Thriller Coming to Theaters

Blending suspense with dark humor, Just One Night plunges viewers into an improbable story where a simple evening spirals into the unexpected. Directed by...

Abakuá: the Afro-Cuban Brotherhood Inheriting African Secret Societies

At the heart of the African diaspora in the Caribbean, the Abakuá society represents one of the most fascinating legacies of African traditions transplanted...

How Zaïko Langa Langa Changed the History of Congolese Rumba

```html Founded in 1969 in Kinshasa, Zaïko Langa Langa became one of the most influential groups in the history of African music. By revolutionizing Congolese...

Bantú Mama: The Film That Reconnects Africa to the Caribbean

Bantú Mama is an Afro-Caribbean film directed by Ivan Herrera that explores the African diaspora between Africa and the Caribbean. Through a story of...

The Punishment of the Four Stakes, a Painting That Reveals the Violence of Slavery

Painted in 1849, The Punishment of the Four Stakes by Marcel Verdier depicts a scene of extreme violence at the very moment slavery had...

Isaiah Bradley, the Captain America America Tried to Erase

Steve Rogers embodies America’s ideal face: courage, sacrifice, freedom, the flag. Isaiah Bradley reveals its buried side: Black soldiers used as test subjects, erased...

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