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How To Not Be An Obnoxious Tourist When Visiting Africa
After witnessing many tragically offensive trips to Africa (voluntourism, white saviorism- you get the hint), it occurred to me that it might be very...
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The International African Arts Festival Takes Over Brooklyn
Another year of authentic African art, drums and African dance, jewelry, Jollof rice, and more, returned to Brooklyn this week for the 47th annual...
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The June Newsletter Is OUT!
Our June Newsletter is finally here! Join us in celebrating another month of exciting content including talk shows, videos, articles and blog posts. Make...
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Africa’s Best Moments At The 2018 FIFA World Cup
Although we didn't make it to the finals this year, as a community we are extremely proud of our African teams who played at...
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5 Places To Find The Best African Prints/Designs In NYC
It can be quite a culture shock to go from enjoying the bustling textile markets present in many African cities, to the commercialized consumer...
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Behind The Scenes With Clifford Owusu
Great news guys- we just finished filming the second episode of The Gist with Youtube Star Clifford Owusu! Born in Ghana but raised in the...
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5 Ways To Help Immigrant Children Affected By The Border Crisis
Despite President Trump having stated last week that he would end the forced separation of children from undocumented parents, the border crisis remains a...
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World Refugee Day
As the world watches in terror as undocumented children are forced to separate from their families and held in detention camps along the U.S./Mexico...