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When We See Each other 79th annual U.N. General Assembly.
We are excited to announce the return of UNGA79th, a SAiD INSTITUTE signature event taking place in New York City! UNGA is an annual United …
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Join us in commemorating the 61st observation of Africa Day with U.S. Africa Diaspora Summit.
Each year, bright, optimistic Africans leave home to earn an education or seek a better economic life abroad for themselves and their …
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UBUNTU DINNER: Rekindling Our Bonds And Forging Connections Among The African Diaspora
We are descendants of the Africans…our heritage is Africa. We should never seek to break the ties, nor should the Africans. Africans and …
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President Biden Announces the Inaugural Members of the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States
President Biden is announcing the inaugural members of the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United …
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AfroSOUNDS + WOMEN IN MUSIC
This month, #AfroSOUNDS return to SAID. Join us in celebrating Women’s History Month and shares the voice and power of women in music. …
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The African Music To The World: The birth, rise, sounds of Afrobeats and Amapiano
Brand South Africa, in collaboration with SOCIETY FOR AFRICANS IN THE DIASPORA participate at AFRICAN MUSIC TO THE WORLD: The Birth, Rise …
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African Diaspora Awards Commemorative Magazine Announcement: Collector’s Edition.
As we look forward to this year’s ADA, we can hardly believe how far we’ve come, as a Diaspora and as an organization. ADA 2022, as we …
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Shared Journey: Interview with Raqib Bashorun By Uche James Iroha
Uche James Iroha Houston Texas. January 2022 “Studies show that identification with all humanity is more than an absence of ethnocentrism …
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For Black women, the 19th Amendment didn’t end their fight to vote.
A noted historian examines two myths about what the 19th Amendment did—and didn’t—do for women in 1920. When it comes to the story of …
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African Lit Review: Death and Love in a Mojave Desert Town: The Other Americans by Laila Lalami
by Zahrah Nesbitt-Ahmed, Founder, bookshy I vividly remember the Desert scenes in Independence Day. The one when motorhomes and …