JOAKIM

Bulls’ center Joakim Noah grew up listening to Fela Kuti with his tennis star father, Yannick Noah, and his Cameroonian soccer champion grandfather Zacharie Noah. In this short doc, Joakim talks about Fela’s audacity to speak the truth on behalf ...Read More

q-tip

This short docupromo follows hip-hop legend Q-Tip as he traces his African roots with a simple DNA swab. Produced in association with OkayAfrica.com and AfricanAncestry.com. Camera: Sam Bathrick Edit: Adam Barton                   Read More

NNEKA

We caught up with Nigerian songstress Nneka for some honest news on Africa. Ebony.com premiered this short doc in which Nneka dishes on Nigerians’ growing dissatisfaction with the “Vagabonds in Power”, Nigeria's tricky relationship to oil, and her involvement in ...Read More

images

Upworthy is a new website launched by Eli Pariser (former Executive Director of MoveOn.org) and Peter Koechley (former Managing Editor of The Onion) that finds and promotes videos and other web content that has potential vitality AND helps to ...Read More

NetNeutrality

Net Neutrality keeps the Internet a free an open space for communication and commerce. Without laws that protect Net Neutrality, the big Internet Service Providers (ISP's) like Comcast, Verizon, Time Warner and AT&T would be able to slowly morph ...Read More