[Film Screening] UK Premiere of Jamel Shabazz: Street Photographer documentary – June 18th @ The BFI

My introduction to the world of photography and hip hop came by way of two photographers. Ernie Pannicoli and Jamel Shabazz. Their work combined the two things I was passionate about whilst at college and luckily for me (or unluckily … Read More

[Video] Caribbean creative series ‘I Am’ speaks to freelance photographer Frederique Rapier

If you got a chance to attend or watch our Social Media Week event ‘The Power of the Digital Diaspora’ you’ll remember the lovely Chantal Miller – owner of ChantiMedia, a platform created to showcase and celebrate creatives of Caribbean Heritage.

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[Guest Post] The Coiffure Project by Glenford Nunez

At 24 years old Glenford Nunez has become some kind of a local celebrity in Baltimore, where he resides, and also worldwide. At his TYP Photography Studio, he shot a collection of stunning portraits of black women rocking natural … Read More

Journey of a Student Filmmaker Part 1: An Introduction

In the past two years there’s been a rise in the amount of e-mails from university students wishing to use Thenublack as a platform for getting their work shown to a wider audience. From first year students to graduates, it’s … Read More

[Creative In Love] Dennis & Sherisa de Groot: Graphic Designer + Ilustrator // Jewellry Designer

There’s something about creative couples that really makes me cry tears of joy  smile…I think it’s due to the amount of interviews I’ve read and people I know whose parents were either artists/musicians/writers etc and how cool they’ve grown up … Read More