United Colors of Fashion raises funds for the underprivileged s.

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Former Miss Tanzania Millen Magese wearing Anya Ayoung Chee By Isseu Diouf Campbell United Colors of Fashion honored several personalities of the fashion industry at its second annual fundraising gala on Oct. 17, 2012 at the Museum of New York … Read More

“Impact” Theatre group celebrates 15 years of empowering youth

R-L: Khadim Diop, Impact Repertory Theatre student, performing at the gala By Isseu Diouf Campbell Impact Repertory Theatre hosted its 15th Anniversary Gala on Oct. 15, 2012 at the First Corinthian Baptist Church in Harlem. Musician, songwriter and producer Nile … Read More

National Urban League Guild celebrates 70 years

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R-L: Donald Woods, president of the NULG  with Beth Coleman-Oliver, Rhonda Joy McLean, Vickie Powell, Avalyn Simon and Mark Morial, president and CEO of the NUL By Isseu Diouf Campbell The National Urban League Guild, which recruits supporters for the … Read More

West Harlem Group Assistance Inc, celebrates 41st Anniversary

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R-L: Donald C. Notice, WHGA Executive Director with Maxine Griffith, recipient of the Community Service Award By Isseu Diouf Campbell West Harlem Group Assistance Inc, honored Radio One founder Cathy Hugues; Maxine Griffith, executive VP for Government and Community Affairs … Read More

Business owner Joy Hibbert receives Project Enterprise 2012 Charles B. Benenson Entrepreneur Award

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R-L: Joy Hibbert, recipient of the 2012 Charles B. Benenson Entrepreneur Award with Curtis Archer, President of Harlem Community Development Corporation By Isseu Diouf Campbell Project Enterprise honored several members of the entrepreneurial community during its 9th Annual Charles B. … Read More

Nigerian Lawyers Association awards human rights activists

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R-L: Hauwa Ibrahim recipient of the 2012 Merit Award with Oliver Mbamara and Abayomi Ajaiyeoba, President of the Nigerian Lawyers Association By Isseu Diouf Campbell The Nigerian Lawyers Association hosted its 2012 Awards dinner on Oct. 13, 2012 at the … Read More

Photo of the Moment: President Barack Obama returns to the White House

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Sol Afrik hosts invite-only fashion showcase

A model backstage getting her make up done By Isseu Diouf Campbell Sol Afrik Fashion Week New York hosted an invite-only fashion showcase at the Rush Galleries in Manhattan on Sept. 21, 2012 featuring five designers: Kibonen NY, Siwel Acessories, … Read More

The Council of Young African Leaders seeks to reposition Africa

Dr. NKechi Agwu, Lilian Ayayi, Zeinab Eyega, Divine Muragijimana, co-founder of the Council of Young African Leaders, and Ramatu Ahmed By Isseu Diouf Campbell The Council of Young African Leaders hosted a symposium titled “The role of Youth in Renegotiating … Read More

National Action Network honors Sean “Diddy” Combs, George Lucas & Ingrid Saunders Jones

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Rev. Al Sharpton with Sean (Diddy) Combs and George Lucas By Isseu Diouf Campbell The Rev. Al Sharpton is probably one of the rare persons who can host an event for VIPS on a presidential debate night – and have … Read More

Washington Roberts’ Spring/Summer 2013 Collection

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Models wearing Washington Roberts’ Spring/Summer 2013 Collection By Olushola Bashorun American-based Nigerian fashion designer Washington Roberts presented its Spring/Summer 2013 Collection on September 12, 2012 at Hotel Indigo in Manhattan. Photos of the event Related Images:

Africa’s a top priority in New York during Africa Week

NEPAD CEO  Dr. Ibrahim Mayaki showing one of the three publications launched during Africa Week By Isseu Diouf Campbell The African Union’s New Partnership for Africa’s Development Agency (NEPAD), along with the Office of the UN Special Adviser on Africa … Read More

54 Kingdoms Spring 2013 Collection

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Nana Poku and Kwaku Awuah, founders of 54 Kingdoms with models By Olushola Bashorun Nana Poku and Kwaku Awuah, the Ghanaian duo behind the 54 kingdoms’ brand hosted an exclusive preview of the Kingdom Come collection on September 8, 2012 … Read More

Bobbi Christina Brown, star of new reality TV show

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Bobbi Kristina Brown with grandmother Cissy Houston By Isseu Diouf Campbell Bobbi Christina Brown was the star of the red carpet at the New York premiere party for “The Houston: on our Own” held at the Tribeca Hotel in Manhattan … Read More

African youth and parents get to communicate at the Bronx Community Enrichment Day

Translated in French by Marinette Sommerville Members of the African community know that when a parent speaks, the youth who hasn’t live long enough should listen. So the open dialogue between African youth, parents and community members that took place … Read More

B Michael Spring 2013 Collection

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Fashion Designer B Michael with models By Isseu Diouf Campbell B Michael showcased his Spring 2013 collection on September 12, 2012, a week after launching his America Red Collection at Macy’s. Many celebrities including Tamara Tunie with her husband Gregory … Read More

AAI salutes women in leadership

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Her Excellency President Joyce Banda of the Republic of Malawi receiving the AAI Award for Championing Women’s Rights and Business Leadership By Isseu Diouf Campbell The Africa America Institute honored Africa’s two female heads of state Her Excellency President Ellen … Read More

Oyato Designs Spring 2013 Collection

Designer Odunayo Ade with models By Isseu Diouf Campbell Young Nigerian designer Odunayo Ade presented her Vintage Pop Print inspired Spring 2013 collection on September 15, 2012 in Manhattan. Photos of the event Related Images:

Harlem Arts Advocacy Week is on!

L-R: Vy Higgensen, recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award  with Voza Rivers, Harlem Arts Alliance Chairman By Isseu Diouf Campbell Harlem Arts Alliance kicked off Harlem Arts Advocacy week, “a seven-day series of free events” with an award ceremony on October … Read More

David Tlale at Mercedes Fashion Week NY

L-R: Model wearing David Tlale By Isseu Diouf Campbell South African designer David Tlale returned to Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York on September 9, 2012 to present his Spring/Summer 2013 Collection. Photos of the event Related Images:

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