A Message to the Abused
By JoAnn HodgesMany years ago, women suffered in silence, afraid to tell anyone what was happening to them. There weren’t many support group…
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To Love and to Strike: A Look at Domestic Violence in Africa
By: Nzeribe OkechukwuDivorce, domestic violence, child negligence, and infidelity are common stories in newspapers, on television and social…
FunTimes Magazine May/June Release Party
Please join us Friday, June 23 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at the Pyramid Club for the FunTimes Magazine Release Party! Please RSVP by phone or em…
#WomanCrushWednesday: Kechi Okwuchi
Have you heard about the courageous woman, Kechi Okwuchi? She is a Nigerian native who was one of two survivors of the 2005 Sosoliso Airline…
Odunde Festival Recap 2017
The annual Odunde Street Festival brought a genuine taste of Africa to South Street, one of Philadelphia’s oldest, historically African-Amer…
A Colorful Tea- a Celebration of Survivors of All Types of Cancer
Come out on June 3rd for tea, singing, praise dancing, candle lighting ceremony, and a gift basket giveaway!…
On the Table Philly
Photos from yesterday’s On the Table Philly discussion at Reading Terminal Market.
Temporary Protected Status for Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone Terminates on May 21
By Jane CowleySome nationals of Liberia (and individuals having no nationality who last habitually resided in Liberia), may be residing in t…
Not So Secret “Secret Societies” of Liberia, Part One
Introduction: Before western culture was introduced to Africa, there were certain established norms in communities throughout the continent….
ACANA Launches Project BAOBAB
The African Cultural Alliance of North America Inc. (ACANA) is partnering with the African Diaspora Health Initiative (ADHI) to conduct comm…