About Us

Educate. Entertain. Empower.

 

The predominant culture and life-style magazine for African, Caribbean and African American communities in the Mid-Atlantic region.

Through articles by, for and about our community, FunTimes reflects the many voices of the African Diaspora and its cultural points of view. Because we can’t depend on mainstream media to tell our story with balance, fairness, respect and the appropriate cultural perspective, there is a crying need for a publication that speaks to and for the Mid-Atlantic area’s growing African, Caribbean and African-Latino communities in particular alliance with African Americans. It is a forum where your voice, your feedback and your perspectives are welcomed. 

FunTimes: The magazine that works as hard and cares as much as you.

Top writers from around the globe help you stay on top of the issues and trends impacting and shaping the lives of today’s people of color. Our positive, solutions-based journalism reflects our core mission. We, like you, strive for success and fulfillment-and we remember to involve and support the community along the way, with a commitment to giving back.

Why FunTimes?

We champion our history of greatness, along with the great things that our people are doing now, in Philadelphia/America and beyond.

A publication that understands and respects your culture

  • Through articles by, for and about the African and Caribbean communities, FunTimes magazine reflects the many voices of the African Diaspora and its cultural points of view.

  • There is a need for a publication that speaks to and for the Philadelphia area’s growing African-Caribbean community. FunTimes is the place readers can get information that they can’t get in the mainstream press/digital world. It’s a place where your voice, your feedback and your perspective are all welcomed. FunTimes allows you to stay connected with your roots and values and read and hear about successful people who have shared backgrounds and experiences.

  • Local and global information from an African, Caribbean and African-American perspective

Stay connected with your roots and values, even as you strive for success in America

  • FunTimes celebrates the positive; our vibe is proud, upbeat and aspirational. Our content elevates the dialogue about our identity as African-descended people and our contributions and place in America, and how we are giving-back to our countries of origin.

 


Read and hear about successful people who have shared backgrounds and experiences

  • We reflect the ambitions and aspirations community by highlighting real-life Black role models in your community who have blazed a path of success. Learn from and be inspired by their journeys. See what is also possible for you, with hard work, expanded resources and commitment to excellence. FunTimes caters to the interests and needs of Black professionals like you, with advice to uplift and motivate-including success strategies and tips and much more

FunTimes: The magazine that works as hard and cares as much as you do

  • Top writers from around the globe help you stay on top of the issues and trends impacting and shaping the lives of today’s people of color. Our positive, solutions-based journalism reflects our core mission. We, like you, strive for success and fulfillment-and we remember to involve and support the community along the way, with a commitment to giving back.

FunTimes delivers a lot a great deal for a reasonable price

  • Each issue features a mix of news, arts & entertainment, cultural events and discussions of social and political issues. Don’t miss out on top-rate reporting on local, national and world news, immigration, business, technology, science, health, education, sports, people & places, faith & spirituality.