African Diaspora New York Archives - Page 8 of 41 - African Immigrants, African American New Yorkers in Harlem and Beyond

SBS’ MWBE Procurement Fair takes place at Barclays Center

Photos credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell The first in-person New York City Department of Small Business Services’ (SBS) Citywide Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (M/WBE) Procurement Fair since 2019 took place at Barclays Center on September 22, 2022. The event featured … Read More

Wutiko presents 2nd Edition of Opportunities in Africa

by Africa in Harlem | posted in: Africa, African Diaspora New York, African Immigrant New Yorkers, African-American community in New York, Africans in New York/Africains de New York, Photos & News - African New Yorkers in Harlem and Beyond |

Photos credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell Wutiko, a pan-African company providing jobs, training, and funding opportunities, organized in partnership with Pace University the second edition of Opportunities in Africa on September 21, 2022, in Manhattan. Opportunities in Africa connects African-based organizations … Read More

The Africa-America Institute celebrates contributions of Africa and its worldwide diaspora at 38th Annual Awards Gala

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Photos credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell The Africa-America Institute (AAI) – the premier U.S.-based international organization connecting Africa to America through education, training, and dialogue – celebrated the contributions of Africa and its worldwide diaspora at its 38th Annual Awards Gala … Read More

53rd African American Day Parade returns in person under the theme “Good Health is Essential”

Photos credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell The African American Day Parade, Inc. (AADP), one of the largest and oldest parades of Black American culture, was back in person Sunday, September 18th, 2022, for the 53rd Annual African American Day Parade. “This … Read More

Senator Cordell Cleare hosts community tribute to Honorable Charles B. Rangel and Honorable Bill Perkins

Photos credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell Senator Cordell Cleare hosted in partnership with Vito Jones, CEO of HARLEM INC: The Untold Stories, and Susan “Bunny” Dais, CEO of Harlem Honors Awards, a community tribute to Honorable Charles B. Rangel and Honorable … Read More

The City of New York hosts African Heritage Celebration in the Bronx

by Africa in Harlem | posted in: Africa, African Children in New York City, African Culture, African Diaspora New York, African Immigrant New Yorkers, African immigrant women, African immigrants New York, African youth, African-American community in New York, Africans in New York/Africains de New York, Bronx, Photos & News - African New Yorkers in Harlem and Beyond |

Photos credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell The City of New York held its African Heritage Celebration and Festival on September 17, 2022, at Lou Gehrig Plaza in The Bronx. The all-day event featured musical and traditional dance performances, spoken word artists, … Read More

African Union Day Foundation commemorates 20th anniversary of African Union’s formation with flag-raising ceremony

Photos credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell The African Union Day Foundation commemorated the 20th anniversary of the formation of the African Union from the Organization of African Unity (OAU) on September 9, 2022, with a flag-raising ceremony at Bowling Green Park … Read More

Mayor Adams commits to a new way of doing business with Africa at USAfrica Business Expo 2022

Photos credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell During his address to African and American business owners at the 4th edition of the USAfrica Business Expo 2022, Mayor Eric Adams committed to a new way of doing business with Africa. The annual conference, … Read More

Family and community members demand justice for Elijah Muhammad

Photos credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell Family and community members held a press conference in Harlem on August 5, 2022, to demand accountability for Elijah Muhammad, who died from an overdose at Rikers Island. Related Images:

Sylvia’s feeds Harlem residents at Annual Community Breakfast

by Africa in Harlem | posted in: African Diaspora New York, African Immigrant New Yorkers, African-American community in New York, Africans in New York/Africains de New York, Black Entrepreneur in New York City, Black Entrepreneurs in New York, Harlem, Photos & News - African New Yorkers in Harlem and Beyond |

Photos credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell On August 1st, 2022, Sylvia’s Restaurant, a Black-owned business celebrating this year its 60th anniversary, held its Annual Community Breakfast in Harlem. Related Images:

Muslim Community Network Launches Report on Hate Crime Prevention

by Africa in Harlem | posted in: African Diaspora New York, African Immigrant New Yorkers, African immigrant women, African immigrants New York, African youth, African-American community in New York, Africans in New York/Africains de New York, Photos & News - African New Yorkers in Harlem and Beyond |

Photos credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell On Monday, July 18, 2022, Muslim Community Network launched and distributed its latest report on Hate Crime Prevention at New York City Hall. The report is an analysis of Hate Crime Incidents experienced by the … Read More

City of New York eliminates 6-month residency requirement for NYC Care

by Africa in Harlem | posted in: African Diaspora New York, African Immigrant New Yorkers, African-American community in New York, Africans in New York/Africains de New York, Health, Photos & News - African New Yorkers in Harlem and Beyond |

Photos credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) Commissioner Manuel Castro, and Health + Hospitals (H+H) Executive Director of NYC Care Dr. Jonathan Jiménez, discussed the elimination of the 6-month residency requirement for NYC Care with Ethnic … Read More

Senegalese diaspora cast votes in legislative elections

Photos credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell Members of the Senegalese diaspora cast their vote in Harlem during the legislative elections held on July 31st, 2022, in Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens. Despite an overwhelming vote for the opposition Yewwi Askan Wi … Read More

Mayor Adams’ Caribbean-American Heritage Reception at Gracie Mansion

by Africa in Harlem | posted in: African Diaspora New York, African Immigrant New Yorkers, African-American community in New York, Africans in New York/Africains de New York, Caribbean New Yorkers, Photos & News - African New Yorkers in Harlem and Beyond |

Phots credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell Mayor Eric Adams hosted a Caribbean-American Heritage Reception at Gracie Mansion on June 30, 2022. Related Images:

Mayor Adams’ Juneteenth Celebration at Gracie Mansion

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Photos Credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell Mayor Eric Adams, the second Black mayor of the City of New York, celebrated Juneteenth at Gracie Mansion on June 16, 2022. Related Images:

Bronx Borough President Gibson celebrates 2nd Annual New York State Abolition Commemoration Day

by Africa in Harlem | posted in: Africa, African Diaspora New York, African Immigrant New Yorkers, African-American community in New York, Africans in New York/Africains de New York, Bronx, Photos & News - African New Yorkers in Harlem and Beyond |

Photos credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell On July 11, 2022, Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson celebrated the 2nd Annual New York State Abolition Commemoration Day in partnership with the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASLAH) at … Read More

African Life Center hosts Mental Health Forum for Young Africans at Bronx Community College

by Africa in Harlem | posted in: Africa, Africa in Harlem Photos, African Children in New York City, African Culture, African Diaspora New York, African Immigrant New Yorkers, African immigrant women, African immigrants New York, African youth, Africans in New York/Africains de New York, Photos & News - African New Yorkers in Harlem and Beyond |

Photos credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell African Life Center, a non-profit organization providing health education to African immigrants, held on June 26, 2022, a mental health forum for young people by young people at Bronx Community College. Related Images:

Mourides of New York celebrate the Magal in Harlem

by Africa in Harlem | posted in: African Diaspora New York, African Immigrant New Yorkers, Africans in New York/Africains de New York, Harlem, Photos & News - African New Yorkers in Harlem and Beyond, Senegal, Senegalese Diaspora, Senegalese diaspora in New York |

Photos credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell Hundreds of Mourides gathered in Harlem on September 15, 2022, to celebrate the life and legacy of the brotherhood’s founder Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba during one of their most important events of the year, the Magal. … Read More

June 28 is Primary Election Day

Photo credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell June 28 is Election Day for registered New Yorkers who will vote to elect a governor, a lieutenant governor, a state assembly member, judges, and members of the state committee. If you live in Central … Read More

Crazy Pistons distributes free diapers and wipes to mothers in Harlem

by Africa in Harlem | posted in: African Diaspora New York, African Immigrant New Yorkers, African-American community in New York, Africans in New York/Africains de New York, Diaspora Africaine, Harlem, Photos & News - African New Yorkers in Harlem and Beyond |

Photos credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell Members of the minority motorcycle club based in Brooklyn, Crazy Pistons, were in Harlem on June 25, 2022, for their yearly distribution of free diapers and wipes at the Kennedy Center. The group has been … Read More

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