FunTimes Magazine

June 3rd, 1949. Wesley A. Brown became the first Black man to graduate from the US Naval Academy, after 100 years of the institution ensuring no one who looked like him ever would.
Swipe through his story. This one deserves to be known. 🖤

Most people walking into Nordstrom have no idea that the African and diasporic brands they’re seeing on those shelves got there through a platform built by a 22-year-old Black woman with an idea and a conviction that the fashion industry was missing something.
Amira Rasool built The Folklore to give those brands a door, and seven years later, that door opens into some of the world’s biggest retail spaces. Swipe through this week’s Legacy Spotlight and share it.🖤

Saint Lucia is home to one of the Caribbean’s most unique natural attractions; a volcano you can actually drive into. La Soufrière blends geology, tourism, and island culture into one unforgettable experience. Would you try a volcanic mud bath?