By Isseu Diouf Campbell Ray Gallery opened Senegalese sculptor Ousmane Dia’s first solo exhibition in New York on Friday March 5, 2015 in Brooklyn. The Swiss-based artist inspired by current events created ten out of the eleven pieces presented this … Read More
By Isseu Diouf Campbell [column width=”47%” padding=”6%”] American activist and former member of the Black Panther Party Sekou Odinga released from prison on November 25, 2014, received a warm welcome from the Harlem Community on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at … Read More
By Isseu Diouf Campbell The NBA/WNBA and Credit Suisse were the recipients of the New York Urban League “Champions of Diversity” Awards held on February 11, 2015, at the Four Seasons in Manhattan. Related Images:
By Isseu Diouf Campbell McDonald’s honored thirteen Black Media Legends and Trailblazers who have impacted the community through their achievements and positive examples on February 2, 2015 at the Pierre Hotel in Manhattan. McDonald’s operators and several members of the … Read More
By Isseu Diouf Campbell Bound: Africans vs. African-Americans, a documentary exploring the tension between Africans and African-Americans will be screened at the Best of ADIFF on Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Teachers College. The documentary, which premiered at the African … Read More
Immigration:”Call our hotline to get free or low cost help” Jorge Montalvo In an interview with Afrikanspot, Jorge Montalgo, director of the Office for New Americans invites eligible immigrants to contact his office to get free or low-cost help to … Read More
African Communities Together launches Ebola hotline to assist victims of Ebola stigma Related Images:
By Isseu Diouf Campbell A group of young Senegalese filmmakers led by Alioune Sine screened their first film titled “Njumte” meaning “Mistake” on Sunday December 14, 2014 at the National Black Theatre in Harlem. Njumte tells the story of a … Read More
“Nobody wants to come to African hair braiding shops to get Ebola” Assana Related Images:
Liberians, Guineans and Sierra Leoneans: what you need to know about TPS Related Images:
“As long as Ebola was in Africa it was not a crisis but just another African disease” Kofi Boateng Related Images:
By Isseu Diouf Campbell Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer hosted an Ebola community forum to raise awareness about the deadly virus on October 30, 2014 at The City College of New York in Manhattan. A team of experts provided … Read More
By Isseu Diouf Campbell Jean-Louis Billon, Minister of Trade of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire headed the Ivoirian delegation participating in the first Agribusiness Conference hosted by the Côte d’Ivoire Economic Promotion Bureau in the USA, Canada and Mexico on … Read More
What is new about DACA – Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Related Images:
African immigrants are part of the American Fabric – Ramatu Ahmed Related Images:
Obama’s Executive Action on Immigration is a partial victory Related Images:
How Obama went from Deporter in Chief to Hero Photo by Pete Souza Related Images:
1 2 ► By Isseu Diouf Campbell The New York Immigration Coalition, an umbrella policy and advocacy organization for nearly 200 groups in New York State, hosted an “Immigrant Unity Rally” to celebrate president Obama’s executive actions on immigration on … Read More
By Isseu Diouf Campbell Many immigrants had lost confidence in president Barack Obama and his ability to make Immigration Reform a reality. Nevertheless, on November 20, 2014, he made a speech largely boycotted by the mainstream media and this is … Read More
By Isseu Diouf Campbell Aletha Maybank, director of the Center for Health Equity, discusses the social and economic impact of Ebola on the African immigrant community in New York and New York City’s efforts to deal with potential Ebola cases. … Read More
