Explore the diverse modern African diaspora, focusing on communities formed by voluntary migration and their profound ...

The African diaspora has been defined by DePaul University as a group of descendants of West and Central Africans who spread to other parts of the world, using their language and culture to influence ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! As immigration officials drew criticism last week for lurking outside Philadelphia ...

Masud Olufani was hurting. It was 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic had everyone on lockdown, and, like the rest of Black America, ...

Nestled in the sleepy town of Asebu, a few miles inland from the Atlantic along Ghana’s Cape Coast, lies a serene 5,000 acre rural settlement. A mud road at the entrance weaves through a dense, green ...

On Monday, February 3, five celebrated Black chefs collaborated to tell a story of ingredients that have traveled to the United States through the African Diaspora. The Follow Your Roots dinner was ...

Since 2006 the African Diaspora International Film Festival D.C., (ADIFF D.C.) has provided the D.C. area with an annual festival that highlights Black films from all across the world. This year’s ...

Ghana tried to create a haven for anyone from across the African diaspora. But for some Ghanaians, the project has become a source of bitterness. A new home for the African diaspora in Ghana stirs ...

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