Easter Through The Lens Of Black Families
During my childhood, Easter, particularly Good Friday, was a time of deep reflection and solemnity. We spent time in church reflecting on the sacrificial death of Jesus Christ. The service usually felt like we were in mourning, with the quiet hymns and somber sermons creating a sense of grief. Easter Sunday had a whole different vibe – new outfits, mouth-watering food, and an all-around celebration.
Black Dreamers’ Survival Guide To The 2025 DACA Changes
Source: DACA Updates in 2025: What Dreamers Need to Know Now – Casas Immigration , Ltd. Being aware of the…
New Visa Requirements For African And Caribbean Travelers In 2025
The world of international travel has shifted dramatically in recent months, leaving many African and Caribbean passport holders scrambling to understand new requirements. These changes to visa waivers and visa-on-arrival policies have created unexpected hurdles for travelers who previously enjoyed smoother border crossings. This advisory breaks down what travelers need to know before booking their next international journey.
Understanding Recent Changes In U.S. Visa Policies Affecting African And Caribbean Immigrants
If you’re from Africa or the Caribbean and planning to visit, study, or move to the U.S., you’ve probably noticed — the rules are changing. New immigration policies rolled out in early 2025 are making the visa process tougher, and staying ahead of these updates can make a real difference.
7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites Under Threat From Conflict And Climate Change
These sites are more than tourist destinations, they are cultural landmarks, symbols of resilience, and vital pieces of our shared heritage. Unfortunately, many of these sites are at risk due to ongoing conflicts, sea-level rise, flooding, erosion, and other human activity.
Top 15 Free or Low-cost Legal Aid Providers for Black Immigrants in Philadelphia
Many people lack the special legal help required to navigate immigration processes. In this guide we have identified trusted organizations in Philadelphia that provide quality legal services for free or at reduced costs. Specifically, organizations that understand the needs of Black immigrants from the African continent and from Caribbean countries. All of these resources have established their credibility based on consistent, culturally competent, and sensitive service to the community.
Black African And Caribbean Diaspora Athletes With Philadelphia Roots In The NFL Draft
As the NFL Draft approaches, all eyes turn to the big names and breakout performances. But behind the headlines are hometown heroes. These are athletes from African and Caribbean immigrant families or African American households in the Greater Philadelphia area who carry their communities’ hopes onto the national stage. Their stories are shaped not just by athletic prowess but by perseverance, cultural identity, and the steady guidance of family and neighborhood support.
Dr. Pamela Kennebrew Champions Black Women’s Wellness, Economic Equity, And Lifelong Learning
Dr. Pamela Kennebrew, is redefining what leadership looks like in health, education, and community healing. As Chair of the Human Services Department at Lincoln University and President-Elect of the Delaware Valley Association of Black Psychologists, her work intersects economic justice, adult education, mental health, and Black women’s wellness.
A Practical Guide To Canada Asylum Applications For African And Caribbean Citizens
Applying for asylum in Canada is essential for African and Caribbean immigrants seeking safety from persecution or serious harm. Understanding the process clearly and preparing carefully can increase your chances of approval. Here’s a straightforward guide for African and Caribbean applicants navigating Canada’s asylum system.
A Practical Guide To U.S. Asylum Applications For African And Caribbean Citizens
The asylum process in the United States can seem like a maze with constantly changing walls. For many African and Caribbean immigrants escaping dangerous situations, this complicated system is just another barrier in an already difficult journey. To make your journey easier, we have put together this whole guide in hopes to simplify the process.