Diaspora
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Salem United Inc. retells 1741 “Negro Election Day” story
Doreen Wade, President of Salem United Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to preserving Black history, retells the significance of “Negro Election…
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Ghana’s Amaarae and Nigeria’s Adekunle Gold for Afro Nation 2024
African pop megastars Rema, Amaarae and Adekunle Gold have been unveiled as part of the first wave of artists scheduled…
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Africa On The Avenue unveils list of 2024 vendors
Africa On The Avenue, a celebration of the vibrant African immigrant community along Georgia Avenue NW, in Northwest Washington, DC, in…
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Toronto’s Yonge-Dundas Square renamed to Sankofa Square
Toronto city council voted to rename Yonge-Dundas Square to Sankofa Square and recommended a host of other landmarks be stripped of the Dundas name…
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The United States’ small steps towards reparations
The path to local level reparations in the United States continues with victories and defeats in cities like Evaston, Chicago,…
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GBH podcast ‘What Is Owed?’ explores reparations efforts
The estimated amount the United States federal government owes to African Americans for reparations is $14 trillion, according to calculations…
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District Bridges’ Chellee Walker talks Africa On The Avenue 2024
Chellee Walker is District Bridges Lower Georgia Avenue Main Street‘s manager in the Washington DC Metro area of the United States.…
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Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo appointed GMA-USA Awards Board Chair
The Executive Board of Ghana Music Awards – USA has announced that Mr. Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo will be stepping in as…
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2024 Africa On The Avenue festival in Washington DC to be exciting
Africa On The Avenue festival, a celebration of the vibrant African immigrant community will hold at Bruce Monroe Park, at…
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Lesley Lokko now 1st African woman to win RIBA Royal Gold Medal
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has named Ghanaian-Scottish architect, educator and author Lesley Lokko as the 2024 recipient…
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