African Immigrant New Yorkers
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Ilyasah Shabazz, the third daughter of Malcom X and Betty Shabazz, hosted the 94th celebration of life & legacy of El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz emceed by Cheryl Wills on May 19, 2019 at the Malcolm X and … Read More
Photos : Isseu Diouf Campbell Black human rights organization The December 12th Movement celebrated the 94th birthday of black Muslim nationalist Malcolm X with a black power march along 125th urging businesses to close for a commercial moment of silence … Read More
Photos : Isseu Diouf Campbell Ambassador Dr. Arikana Chihombori-Quao, African Union Permanent Representative to the US met with members of the African Diaspora on May 18, 2019 at African Services Committee in Harlem to discuss Africa and the Diaspora’s return to … Read More
Photos : Isseu Diouf Campbell The de Blasio Administration—led by the New York City Commission on Human Rights, the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs, the Mayor’s Center for Faith and Community Partnerships, the Mayor’s Community Affairs Unit, and Thrive NYC—hosted … Read More
Photos : Isseu Diouf Campbell NYC Mayor’s Community Affairs Unit convened a forum for African immigrant communities on May 15, 2019 at the International Community High School. The forum included presentations from several city agencies including NYC Taxi & Limousine … Read More
Photos : Isseu Diouf Campbell The NYC Commission on Human Rights, along with the Mayor’s Offices of Immigrant Affairs and International Affairs, and the Mayor’s Community Affairs Unit hosted its Third Annual African Forum this year with an Africa Day … Read More
Photos : Isseu Diouf Campbell Harlem Business Alliance celebrated the achievement of several impactful black women including Dionne Warwick, Audrey Smaltz, Brandice Daniel, Sandra Bookman, Letitia James, April Reign, Rachel Noerdlinger and Chanda Macias at its Black Ambition Awards Celebration … Read More
Photos : Isseu Diouf Campbell Mayor Bill de Blasio and Commissioner Bitta Mostofi honored Jin Kyu Park, an immigrant New Yorker from South Korea during this year’s Immigrant Heritage Week Reception held at Gracie Mansion on April 16, 2019. Related … Read More
Photos : Isseu Diouf Campbell Alphonso David, Counsel to Governor Cuomo held a budget briefing with members of the ethnic media on April 12, 2019 in Manhattan. Topics discussed included cash bail, domestic violence, early voting, paid time off to … Read More
Photos : Isseu Diouf Campbell Chef Pierre Thiam and Fatoumata Weston, the widow of late jazz pianist Randy Weston celebrated with family and friends Randy Weston’s 93rd birthday on April 7, 2019 at Teranga Restaurant in Harlem. Related Images:
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell National Minority Business Council honored Commissioner Gregg Bishop, Anabelle Santos, Dr. Roy A. Hastick Sr. and Jesus Linares at its 47th Anniversary Luncheon & Awards Celebration held on March 27, 2019 in Manhattan. Related Images:
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Muslim Community Network celebrated in New York Muslim Women’s Day on March 27, 2019 with an Appreciation Breakfast attended by several Muslim women leaders. Related Images:
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Bronx Community College African Students Association in partnership with The Amadou Diallo Foundation and Welcome to America organized on campus an African Women Symposium titled Be the change you want to see on March 22, 2019. … Read More
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Harlem Community Newspapers’ founder Pat Stevenson hosted her 2019 Uptown Women Business Owners Luncheon where several entrepreneurs were honored on March 21, 2019 at the Alhambra Ballroom in Harlem. Related Images:
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Mayor Bill de Blasio, business leaders, advocates, and elected officials announced on March 21, 2019, a State proposal that would create more economic opportunity for minority- and women-owned business enterprises (M/WBEs) in New York City. The … Read More
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Community Board 10 convened a Black Women’s Summit titled from income disparity to economic equity on March 18, 2019 at the National Black Theatre in Harlem. Several black women entrepreneurs including Aliyyah Baylor, Nisha Desai, Beatrice … Read More
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Guineans Succeeding in America (GSA), a nonprofit organization aiming to foster and nurture relationships among professionals and students of Guinean descent in the United States hosted its1st Annual Women’s Conference on March 16, 2019 in the … Read More
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell New York Women’s Chamber of Commerce hosted its 2019 State of the Women in Business on March 15, 2019 at Columbia University. Speakers included the CEO of TaylorMade Contracting LLC Joycelyn M. Taylor, NYC Councilmember Helen … Read More
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Black Women’s Blueprint, a civil and human rights organization of women and men based in Brooklyn, hosted an opening reception for its Beyond the Border Wall Exhibition on March 8, 2019. Related Images:
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams hosted on March 6, 2019 a Ghanaian-American Heritage Celebration with a special posthumous tribute to Kofi Annan at Brooklyn Borough Hall. Related Images:
