Join City Parks at Summerstage as they celebrate African Music this summer at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park with Femi Kuti & The Positive Force and their blended Funk, Jazz, and African Folk sounds they have created throughout their 27 year career to create a colorful and distinctive sound in the music world. Continue reading
Chinua Achebe (pron.: /ˈtʃɪnwɑː əˈtʃɛbeɪ/, born Albert Chinualumogu Achebe, 16 November 1930 – 21 March 2013) was a Nigerian novelist, poet, professor, and critic. Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Books, books, Video, writer
Tagged Achebe, Africa, Anthills of the Savannah, Brown University, Chinua Achebe, Nigeria., Things Fall Apart, United States
The online magazine AfricanDiasporaTourism.com (ADT) in association with the AD King Foundation will present the African Diaspora World Tourism Awards & Travel Show Expo in Atlanta, Ga. (USA) on April 26-28, 2013. Continue reading
Tagged Africa, African Diaspora, African Diaspora World Tourism Awards, Atlanta, Award ceremony, Black people, Bob and Rita Marley, Caribbean, Danny Glover, Dr. Asa Hilliard, Dr. Babs Onabanjo, Dr. Jean Ping, Dr. Julius Garvey, Dr. Maulana Karenga, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, former Ambassador Andy Young, former Senegalese president Abdoulaye Wade, John Lewis, Kitty J. Pope, Marcus Garvey, Mr. And Ms. Muhammad Ali, Ms. Coretta King, Ron Bobb- Semple, Tavis Smiley, United States
Paramilitary police have severely beaten two Bushmen, burying one in a shallow grave, after accusing them of hunting without permits in Botswana’s Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR). Continue reading
Posted in Africa
Tagged Botswana, Bushmen, Central Kalahari Game Reserve, CKGR, Gem Diamonds, Gope, Molepolole, Stephen Corry
15-Year-Old Kelvin Doe is an engineering whiz living in Sierra Leone who scours the trash bins for spare parts, which he uses to build batteries, generators and transmitters. Continue reading
Halifu Osumare, Ph.D., is a Associate Professor and Director of African American and African Studies at University of California, Davis, will discuss her new book The Hiplife in Ghana: West African Indigenization of Hip-Hop. Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Books, harlem books
Tagged Accra, Africa, Arts and Entertainment, Business and Economy, Fulbright Scholar, Ghana, Government, Halifu Osumare, Hiplife, hiplife artists, Schomburg Center, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The Hiplife in Ghana: West African Indigenization of Hip-Hop, West Africa
As the USA head into our own presidential elections in November 2012, others are shining a light on stories from diverse corners of the African Diaspora, the series AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange brings you an election season special, An African Election, on Monday, October 1 at 6:30pm ET on the 24/7 public television channel WORLD. Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Film, World, World of Harlem
Tagged African Diaspora, AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange, American Public Television, An African Election, Black Public Media, Elections in Ghana, Ghana, Jarreth Merz, Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times, Public broadcasting, United States, Your Vote 2012
African Services Committee, a nonprofit based in Harlem that combats malnutrition, tuberculosis and AIDS in New York City and Ethiopia will benefit from an unusual Nantucket, Massachusetts initiative. Continue reading
By Walter Rutledge
The Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) will present year the 35th anniversary season of DanceAfrica. The four-day festival, which begins Friday May 25, was created in 1977 by Chuck Davis. Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Dance, Walter's World:
Tagged : The Sound of Africa, Adanfo Ensemble, Asase Yaa, BAM/Restoration DanceAfrica Ensemble, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Chuck Davis, Creative Outlet, DanceAfrica 2012, FORCES OF NATURE DANCE THEATRE, Hamalali Wayunagu Garifuna, Howard Gilman Opera House, Illstyle & Peace Productions, Oyu Oro Afro-Cuban Dance Company, The DanceAfrica 2012 Bazaar, United African Dance Troupe
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