Africa: Season 16 of Afropop – the Ultimate Cultural Exchange Series, Premiering Monday, April 1

[Afropop] AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange, the award-winning series by Black Public Media (BPM) and WORLD, debuts season 16 on Monday, April 1. The series, renowned for its powerful documentaries, rebrands as the public media home for both documentary and narrative films about the global Black experience. In addition to real-life stories about fights for criminal and environmental justice in America, this season shines the spotlight on Kenya, with two prize-winning narrative films on redemption and

Africa: Moonshine Lights Up the Globe With Afro-House Extravaganzas

[Afropop] Moonshine is a Montreal-based, Afro-house collective founded in 2014 by Juno-nominated musician Pierre Kwenders and his childhood friend Hervé "Coltan" Kalongo--both of Congolese decent. San Farafina, a Montrealer of Haitian and Filipino descent (Fara for short), also deejays for Moonshine crowds, mixing a huge variety of new and old global sounds. Kalongo's visuals and fashion are also on display. The collective's beginnings are humble, but these days, they host rave-like parties in places as far