African Immigrant New Yorkers
Dr. Chika A. Onyeani, Sr., passed away at St. Barnabas Hospital on December 6, 2016. Dr. Chika A. Onyeani, Sr., was a diplomat, journalist, and publisher of weekly newspaper The African Sun Times. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, … Read More
The New York Immigration Coalition and Majlis Al Shura: The Islamic Leadership Council of Greater NY will hold a special interfaith rally and Jummah prayer to stand with New York’s Muslim and immigrant communities. New Yorkers of all faiths will … Read More
Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) Commissioner Lorelei Salas kicked off last week the tax season with the launch of the Agency’s 15th annual tax time campaign and encouraged New Yorkers who earned $64,000 or less to file for free using … Read More
Several hundred attorneys, from a variety of backgrounds and specialties, came to JFK airport over the weekend to help support the release of dozens of detained individuals affected by President Trump’s Executive Order. As of Sunday, January 29, 2017, around … Read More
By Isseu Diouf Campbell President Trump can sign as many executive orders he wants, Mayor de Blasio is not budging from the position he has always had about protecting all New Yorkers including the undocumented. “The stroke of a pen … Read More
At the New York Immigration Coalition this afternoon, advocates, immigrants, refugees, service providers, and elected officials gathered to condemn President Donald Trump’s executive orders on immigration. Yesterday, the President signed Executive Orders during an appearance at Department of Homeland Security … Read More
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Today, the NYC Commission on Human Rights charges Pax Assist Inc., a wheelchair assistance service at JFK International Airport, with violating the NYC Human Rights Law for discriminating against Muslim employees by repeatedly denying their requests for break time to … Read More
Chancellor Fariña announced on January 17, 2016, the opening of 2017-18 Pre-K for All Applications. All New York City families with children born in 2013 are eligible to apply for Pre-K for All starting that date and the main round … Read More
New York Council Member Laurie A. Cumbo, chair of the Committee on Women’s Issues and member of the Cultural Affairs Committee, will continue her seven-part series of community conversations on Wednesday, with a thorough overview of “How to Apply for … Read More
Dr. Chika A. Onyeani, Sr. passed away peacefully at St. Barnabas Hospital on December 6, 2016. Dr. Onyeani, Sr., who became a pillar in African communities in Nigeria, here in America, and throughout the world, died from a brief illness … Read More
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The Yale Young Global Scholars Program (YYGS) is offering six full-tuition plus travel scholarships for high school students from the African continent to attend 2017 YYGS at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. YYGS is committed to increasing education … Read More
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Photo credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell [column width=”47%” padding=”6%”] “Art’s Conscience II”, an exhibition by the tri-state area’s largest collection of exclusive works by artists of color run from October 31 to November 30 at the Interchurch Center Gallery in Manhattan. … Read More
Photo credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell First Corinthian Baptist Church (FCBC) marked on December 15, 2016, the official opening of the HOPE Center, a new facility on West 116th street in Harlem that will offer free hands-on, high-quality mental health counseling … Read More
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Mayor Bill de Blasio and Department of Small Business Services Commissioner Gregg Bishop announced on December 14, 2016 that nearly 1,500 women have been reached through the City’s WE NYC program, a new program connecting women entrepreneurs with the resources … Read More
