Today: September 20, 2024
Read the full special report and Chair’s summary of discussions at the Summit on a New Global Financing Pact called for by French President Emmanuel Macron, how does this summit fit into an international context marked by the cascading consequences of concurring…
Last year, in 2022, I found myself reflecting on the significance of Juneteenth and why Africans in the diaspora, both in the United States and on the continent, should embrace and celebrate this holiday. In an article I wrote titled “How Africans…
In this thought-provoking exploration, karesha Graham delves into how diverse ethnic and cultural parenting practices shape children's identities and foster their personal development. Through personal stories and expert insights, the article unveils the profound impact of such practices, paving the way…
The Juneteenth Foundation Awards event at the prestigious Warner Theatre celebrated black excellence with a star-studded lineup of renowned artists and influential figures. Through powerful speeches, inspiring performances, and recognition of outstanding individuals, the event showcased the resilience, talent, and unity of…
Saturday, June 17th will mark Charles County, Maryland’s fourth year of hosting the Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration. The Charles County Juneteenth Foundation was founded four years ago, and its founders have been educating the public through fun and reflection ever since. The…
Prince George's County: An Exemplary Model of Inclusive Economic Development
County Executive Angela Alsobrooks leads Prince George's County in Maryland towards economic prosperity through collaborative leadership, strategic planning, and a well-executed recovery plan. The county's remarkable progress, highlighted in the recent State of…
With Father’s Day coming up this Sunday, consider choosing a gift from one of these 15 black-owned businesses. Gifts range from Luther Vandross vinyls to traditional Sudanese shoes. Make Father’s Day special with a culturally significant gift. The Mustard Puzzle shows a…
Discover the latest development in U.S.-Africa relations and updates on the establishment of the U.S. Diaspora Engagement Council, a crucial initiative aimed at fostering cooperation and understanding between African Americans and individuals on the African continent.…
Get the latest insights from senior U.S. government officials on the strategic importance of Africa and the ongoing commitment to partnership and cooperation in the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs briefing.…
Commemorating the historic Juneteenth holiday, Washington D.C. and its surrounding regions are set to host a range of diverse events, from jazz festivals and museum tours to black business expos and community celebrations. With a blend of cultural immersion, educational engagement, and…
