Hugh Thomas

June 23, 2019

Zante Camp helps vulnerable children

DARA HEALY, director of Zante Carnival and Theatre Camp and founder of the NGO Indigenous Creative Arts Network (ICAN), feels that there is so much negativity […]
April 4, 2019

Kambule 2019

For video of Kambule 2019 see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0n-muCLq0A For pictures see under:
November 27, 2018

Eintou Pearl Springer awarded Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts from UTT

Congratulations to our Creative Force Dr. Eintou Springer on receiving an Honorary Doctorate in Fine Arts from the University of Trinidad and Tobago. Enjoy an interview […]
October 23, 2018

Afro Beat Dance and Fit

October 18, 2018

Eintou Springer creates another first with parang drama for Los Alumnos de San Juan

  GARY CARDINEZ FOR its latest concert, Los Alumnos de San Juan will take a novel step forward with the staging of a full-fledged parang folk […]
September 30, 2018

Hair is my Resistance

Lupita Nyong’o, Kenyan-Mexican actress, noted for her work in Black Panther, one of the highest grossing films ever

Maxine Williams, T&T national, Global Chief Diversity Officer, Facebook

Alek Wek, South Sudanese British model and designer

Her Excellency, Paula-Mae Weekes, President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago ...

 

What connects these women? All of African heritage, all successful and all choose to wear their hair in natural hairstyles. Their professions span the worlds of media, fashion, law film and more. How would they react to the view that because of their natural hair, they are not perceived as professional?

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