UN Observes International Remembrance of Slave Trade
A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots — Marcus Garvey Washington, … Keep Reading
Sierra Leone just became the first country in the world to use blockchain during an election
Sierra Leone became the first country in the world to use blockchain technology to verify votes in an election last week. Swiss … Keep Reading
How cornrows were used as an escape map from slavery across South America
Cornrows have become a crowd favorite for women of every culture in the last 10 years. Whereas it used to be worn … Keep Reading
Black and Abroad: International Black Travel Month
In July we celebrate International Black Travel Month (IBTM), inspiring, encouraging, raising awareness, shifting narratives and provide resources related to people of … Keep Reading
Entrepreneur Strives To Open South Africa’s First Black Woman-Owned Bank
“You can’t talk economic freedom if you do not have a financial institution — you need a bank that will support Black … Keep Reading
Lynching Memorial: Ghanaian Artist Hopes Sculpture Captures Shared Pain Between African Americans and the Motherland
Kwame Akoto-Bamfo’s visa application for entry into the United States was denied last year. He’s from Ghana and was invited by the … Keep Reading
THIS AFRICAN AND CARIBBEAN GROCERY APP OFFERS ITEMS WHOLE FOODS APP DOESN’T
OjaExpress is disrupting the grocery market with a simple solution to bring cultural grocery shopping online. What is meant by “cultural” grocery … Keep Reading
Obama Foundation announces leadership training program for young Africans
The Obama Foundation announced Monday that it would train 200 young leaders across Africa who work in government, civil society and the private sector. … Keep Reading