Their stories were lost to slavery. Now DNA is writing them
In the 1700s, a boy was born into slavery in Colonial America. He spent his life working in the coastal…
UI symposium looks at Afro-Brazilian cinema and Black diaspora
Taking Brazil’s new Black cinema as its point of departure, “Frequencias: Contemporary Afro-Brazilian Cinema & the Black Diaspora” brings together…
AmaWaterways to bring Black heritage itinerary to Egypt
AmaWaterways is adding a new destination to its Black heritage river cruise series in 2024. The Soulful Epicurean Experience will…
What can we do?: Millions in African countries need power
The electricity shortages that plague many of Africa’s 54 countries are a serious drain on the continent’s economic growth From…
Morehouse College 2023 International Spring Tour participants get Ghanaian names
Morehouse College located in Georgia (GA) in the United States (US) has always been a beacon of excellence among the…
New African and African diaspora studies major takes off at MIT
Commencement 2022 marked a milestone in MIT’s history, as Stacy Godfreey-Igwe ’22 became the first student to graduate in African and…
Diaspora Africans tasked on continent’s growth beyond aid, remittances
The eighth edition of the African Diaspora Investment Symposium (ADIS) opened yesterday in Silicon Valley, California, United States, with discussions…
Diaspora remittances, impact of SVB’s failure on African startups
As innovators, investors, and world leaders converge in Silicon Valley, California, United States, on Wednesday to discuss the future of…