ABOUT Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond

ARTICLES:

Rappers and Their Privileged Kids

Hip-hop stars' hard-knock roots can make it difficult for them to relate to their sheltered children, writes Ebony's Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond. 

Blacks Were Christians Before Slavery and Before White-Jesus Pieces

Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, writing at Ebony, breaks down the relationship between more than 78 percent of African Americans and their religion. 

Fashion's Persistent Color Problem

Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond explains in a piece for Ebony why models and designers of color continue to struggle even though black personalities top fashion's "it" list.

What's Behind Africa's Growing Popularity?

Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond parses in Ebony how the economic downturn in North and South America and Europe is "making Africa look really shiny again."