Diaspora
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Gabe Amo is Rhode Island’s first Black rep. to U.S. Congress
In Tuesday’s (November 7, 2023) elections, Democrat Gabe Amo defeated Republican Gerry Leonard to take the seat in Rhode Island’s…
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G.I.V.E.R. discusses its pan-African vine & wine industry movement
The Gyimah Institute of Viticulture & Enology Research (G.I.V.E.R.), Ghana, is a privately owned organization operating in the food and…
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How Africa can make most of diaspora finance —Tsitsi Masiyiwa
The African diaspora is the biggest funder of change on the continent. Since remittances are informal, often unreported, and narrowly…
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Scientists want to broaden genetic studies of African ancestry
Scientists are setting out to collect genetic material from 500,000 people of African ancestry to create what they believe will…
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ADDI inspired Black solidarity at Afro-United Fest’s inaugural event
The Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia (DMV) Chapter of the African Diaspora Development Institute (ADDI) held an inaugural two-day event…
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Arthur Musah’s film ‘Brief Tender Light’ explores youthful idealism
Ghanaian filmmaker, Arthur Musah follows four African undergraduates through MIT, America’s premier technological university and his alma mater in his…
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Amb. Chihombori-Quao talks on founding ADDI & Afro-United Fest
Although registered in Tennessee, the African Diaspora Development Institute (ADDI) was born in the Washington DC Metro area which consists…
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Uni of North Carolina, US begins Nigerian Yoruba Language courses
The University of North Carolina (UNC), Chapel Hill has introduced courses for the Yorùbá language of Nigeria in three levels…
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London Church celebrates Quobna, Ghanaian slave abolitionist
Artist Che Lovelace was on his way to the coast on the Caribbean island of Trinidad to collect mud to…
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Inaugural Africa Week Festival launches in Washington DC
Photo (L-R): Ghana’s Ambassador to the U.S. Hajia Alima Mahama; Managing Partner of LIQUID SOUL-DC, Paxton Baker; D.C. United President…
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