by Nelima Came across this at Africa is A Country via Twitter and wanted to share; Almost 3 million of America’s black population are foreign born and between 1980 and 2005 this population has more than tripled. By 2005, at least 1 million US born black children had at least one foreign born parent. To capture … Continue reading »
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Miriam Makeba, The Witch Lady
by IBé Oh, yes, on the heels of the rise of one great African (Obama), another bids adieu. Miriam Makeba, mother of a nation, leaves us with only her music to sing us to the finish line. Hers was the gentle voice that could raise a storm, the sweetest tone to make your cry, … Continue reading »
IATP to host the 1st Rural African Summit
The first Rural African Summit will convene at the Radisson Suite Hotel in downtown St. Cloud the evening of Sunday, October 26, and will continue into the afternoon of October 27th. Africans living and working throughout the Midwest will discuss their experiences in the United States, with a focus on successes and opportunities. With over 20,000 Africans … Continue reading »
