Today: July 6, 2025
Residents of Washington, D.C., will have the opportunity to experience the “Amy Sherald: American Sublime” exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, from September 19, 2025, to February 22, 2026. This exhibition marks the first major survey of Sherald’s work, widely…
Amid a landmark gathering that showcased the unity and influence of the African diaspora, Bozoma Saint John—a renowned marketing executive and first-generation American of Ghanaian descent—rallies African Diasporans behind Kamala Harris’s 2024 Bid. Emphasizing personal connection, strategic mobilization, and the power of…
American musician Jidenna Theodore Mobisson, known mostly by his first name, Jidenna, has articulated his words beautifully–as he does his lyrics–that Kamala Harris is a bridge of hope for the black Diaspora around the globe considering the influence of the U.S. The…
Montgomery County, MD, Council Member Will Jawando shared his passionate opinion on why the African Diaspora must rally behind Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz. Jawando delivered his impassioned message during the African Diaspora for Harris mobilization call, alongside more…
Mia Boykin The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) finds itself at the center of a political controversy as it hosts former President Donald Trump at its annual convention in Chicago. The decision to provide a platform for the controversial Republican nominee…
Judge Milton C. Lee, Jr. has been designated as the new Chief Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, effective October 1, 2024. The Judicial Nomination Commission selected him after a comprehensive evaluation that included background checks, interviews, and…
As Foreign Secretary, Lammy faces significant challenges. In his first trip to Poland, he aims to strengthen ties with Europe. He has expressed a focus on rebuilding ties with the European Union and prioritizing support for Ukraine. …
Kenya Government announces plans for increased borrowing and possible budget cuts after protests force abandonment of proposed tax hikes.…
Peaceful protest devolved into chaos as Police crackdown leaves 5 dead, dozens injured, and 12 missing in Kenya…
Ghanaian social entrepreneur and artist Joseph Nana Kwame Awuah-Darko, known as Okuntakinte, accused renowned American portrait painter Kehinde Wiley of sexual assault, detailing the alleged incident in an emotional Instagram post…
