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 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 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 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:
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell The Africa Center and African Film Festival Inc. hosted a screening of Too Black to be French on March 5, 2019 in Harlem. A discussion with the Ivorian-French film director, Isabelle Boni-Claverie, and CEO of The … Read More
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell The African Diaspora International Film Festival hosted the East Coast Premiere of BOSS: The Black Experience in Business followed by a Q&A with director Stanley Nelson on March 2, 2019 at Teachers College in Harlem. Related … Read More
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Educator, actor and cultural activist Yaa Asantewaa Nzingha led a troop of seasoned performers who provided a reading of Douglas Turner Ward’s production “DAY OF ABSENCE” on February 28, 2019 at Bronx Community College. Written in … Read More
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell NYC Mayor’s Office of Community Affairs Unit hosted an event focused on addressing conflict the Muslim community on February 11, 2019 at Masjid Manhattan. The gathering was an opportunity to inform leaders about alternative options, including … Read More
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Center for Excellence in Child Welfare hosted a Preventive Services in Child Welfare panel discussion with Dr. Jacqueline Martin, David Hansell, Eric Brettschneider, James Purcell, Dr. Julia Jean Francois, Karen Dixon, Nancy Fortunato, Norma Martin, Sister … Read More
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Dr. Obari Adéye Cartman and Sister’s Uptown Bookstore hosted a discussion on Suicide Prevention for Black boys on January 28, 2019 in Harlem. Related Images:
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell George Konan’s wake was held on January 19, 2019 at First Avenue Funeral Services in Harlem. Victim of a heart attack on December 24, 2018, Konan was rushed to Rahway Hospital in New Jersey where he … Read More
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture hosted in Harlem its 7th Annual black Comic Book Festival on January 18 and 19, 2019. The free two-day event included panel discussions, exhibitors and a screening of … Read More
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie welcomed Muslim Guinean-American Charles Fall as a new member of the Assembly representing the 61st District of New York during a swearing-in ceremony held in Staten Island on January 12, 2019. … Read More
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell The NYC Commission on Human Rights hosted an African Youth Roundtable with several agency representatives to hear the community’s concerns and issues on December 19, 2018 in Manhattan. Related Images:
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Guinean New Yorkers gathered at the Mission of Guinea in Manhattan on December 18, 2018 to protest against the killing of civilians by the Guinean army under the leadership of president Alpha Condé. … Read More
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Go Africa Network hosted its 4th Annual African Union Expo on December 14, 2018 in Manhattan. The free one-day Expo featured guest speakers and presenters leading informative breakout sessions throughout the day. The expo also included … Read More
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Friends of the Congo hosted on December 13, 2018 a free screening of A Brilliant Genocide followed by a discussion about the role of the US in supporting authoritarian leaders in East and Central Africa. The … Read More
Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Society for Africans in Diaspora hosted its 8th Annual African Diaspora Awards on December 1, 2018 at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem. The award ceremony celebrating the new breed of African … Read More
Photos : Isseu Diouf Campbell Nigerian-American designer Ray Darten hosted a runway show and popup shop in Manhattan on November 17, 2018. Related Images:
