Forty-four years ago today DJ Kool Herc threw a party in the Bronx and decided he wanted to change up the sound. He played only the instrumental sections or “breaks”…
In the new documentary “Dark Girls,” black women share their deeply personal stories of prejudice and candid thoughts on skin tone, revealing controversial insights into the struggles and self-esteem issues dark-skinned women…
By Digital Afro Lead Editor: Stephen Brown Rapper Jay-Z surprised fans Sunday night in a Samsung commercial that aired during game five of the NBA Finals by announcing a new album…
From film scoring to production, direction and acting, African Americans have touched many facets of the film genre. This year’s 85th Annual Academy Awards has made history with Quvenzhané Wallis’…
By Digital Afro Content Producer Damond Gordon Nate Parker fought hard to make his film “The Birth of a Nation” and now he wants to share it. “There is…
Ever wondered how movies look like without visual effects? Or have you wondered how the movie directors manage to find such out-of-world scenes for their movies? Well, this post is…
THE VIRAL REVOLUTION OF MEDIA: PART ONE… DIGITAL AFRO & ITS CREATOR STEPHEN BROWN. ‘MEDIA ENVIRONMENTS’: CHANGING THE FUTURE OF VIDEO, TV & FILM If once a upon a time the…
DIGITAL AFRO MEDIA IS LIVE!!! After several arduous months of conceptualization, design, coding, experimenting, development, testing, re-testing, no sleep & stressful days, DIGITAL AFRO MEDIA IS NOW LIVE! “As…
Written by Hadasah Ingrid: Hadash is a director, writer, & film enthusiast based in New York City. Look for more film commentary from her on Digital Afro soon. Filmmaker Shauntay…
Great News For Music Artists. Welcome To The Digital Age Music Biz! Washington/Los Angeles – The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) today announced the integration of streams to…
