Africa in Harlem

Murid Islamic Community in America marks the 36th Bamba Day in NYC

Photos credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell On July 28, 2024, the Murid Islamic Community in America (MICA) celebrated Shaykh Ahmadu Bamba Day with a march from 116th Street to the State Office Building, led... Read More

Black Women in Harlem Support Kamala Harris

Photos credit: Bill Moore On July 28, 2024, a group of Black women from Harlem gathered at the Harriet Tubman Statue on Frederick Douglass Boulevard to show their unwavering support for Presidential candidate... Read More

President Biden Endorses Vice President Kamala Harris for Presidential Nomination

By Isseu Diouf Campbell Amid growing concerns within the Democratic Party and facing health challenges, President Joe Biden announced on Sunday, July 21, 2024, that he will not seek re-election. Instead, he has... Read More

Primary Election Day is June 25th and Polls are Open Until 9 p.m.

Marching or protesting is good, but voting is better, especially in local elections. The leaders you elect will advocate for you—or not.   Harlem Races District 70 State Assembly Seat: Replacing retiring Assembly... Read More

Senegalese Migrants Celebrate Eid-Al-Adha in Morningside Park

By Isseu Diouf Campbell Far from their families and friends back home, Senegalese migrants, many of whom still reside in New York City shelters, celebrated Eid-Al-Adha in Harlem on Monday, June 17, 2024.... Read More

Muslim Harlemites Celebrate Eid-Al-Adha

By Isseu Diouf Campbell On Sunday, June 16, 2024, Muslim Harlemites and New Yorkers in general gathered in mosques and community centers across the city to celebrate Eid-Al-Adha. This significant holiday, known as... Read More

NY State Senator Cordell Cleare Organizes Legal and Health Resource Fair for African Migrants in Harlem

By Isseu Diouf Campbell On May 11, 2024, New York State Senator Cordell Cleare organized a Legal and Health Resource Fair at the Malcolm Shabazz Mosque in Harlem. The event’s objective was to... Read More

A new chapter for the Senegalese Gendarmerie: General Martin Faye replaces Moussa Fall

Major General Martin Faye was officially inaugurated in a solemn ceremony on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, as the Director of Military Justice and High Commander of the National Gendarmerie of Senegal. This appointment,... Read More

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