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News
2nd Sankofa African Network Impact Award (SANIA) set for Virginia
Highly anticipated Sankofa African Network Impact Awards (SANIA) will return on Saturday, September 20, 2025, for its second edition, promising…
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Diaspora
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick’s AIDA to boost diaspora investment
United States Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) and Congressman Jonathan J. Jackson (D-IL) have introduced the African Diaspora Investment and Development Act…
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Education
Book review — The African Sojourners by Kofi J. Roberts
The novel ‘The African Sojourners: From Africa to America Aged 21 with Only 20 Dollars’ written by Kofi J. Roberts…
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Arts/Culture
Here’s why attiéké from Ivory Coast is taking over the global kitchen
Attiéké is an Ivorian national dish made from cassava, and it’s been a major part of the country’s kitchen for…
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Arts/Culture
The historic migration of the Yorubas of Ghana from Nigeria
The historic migration of the Yoruba people from Ile-Ife has shaped Ghana’s Yoruba community through trade, faith, and family ties.…
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Personality
Marcus Garvey issued posthumous pardon after 101 years
Jamaican-born Black nationalist and pan-Africanist, Marcus Mosiah Garvey has been issued a posthumous pardon more than 101 years after his…
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Politics
Biden’s legacy on the line on his historic Angola visit — Sylvie Bello
As the U.S. invests in infrastructure growth, President Biden can heal deep-rooted scars, use his executive privilege to advance equity,…
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Diaspora
Maiden Sankofa African Network Impact Awards (SANIA) held in Virginia
Sankofa African Network Impact Awards (SANIA) held its inaugural annual awards ceremony, on Saturday, September 21, at the Divine Word…
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Politics
African immigrant leaders endorse Kamala Harris for U.S. president
African immigrant community leaders have united to pledge their support for U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential bid in a…
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Diaspora
Maryland State, US meets with its African immigrant communities
While many enjoyed a sunny stroll around downtown Silver Spring, Metassebia Kefelegn headed straight to the Civics Building to learn…
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