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As the United States celebrates Juneteenth, policymakers should consider a new vision for US-Africa relations. The United States isn’t doing enough to strengthen connections between the African diaspora and communities in Africa, requiring a “glocal” approach—acting both locally and globally. Good foreign policy aligns with good domestic policy, and the flaws in US domestic policy […]
Venezuela’s government has faced ongoing challenges from the United States, and advocates argue for strong solidarity from Black and African communities. The article highlights five reasons for this support, framing Venezuela’s actions as a force against imperialism and a project of Afro-descendant empowerment. Afro-Descendant Population and Recognition Venezuela has seen a significant increase in the […]
The federal government is extending its efforts to promote equality and empower Black Canadians until 2028. This extension builds upon the United Nations (UN) International Decade for People of African Descent, initially endorsed by Canada in 2018 and running from 2015 to 2024. The government aims to strengthen Black leadership in business, social justice, and […]
Patricka Hogue’s friends were already calling her “the nomad.” While she had visited dozens of countries (at the latest count, at least 60), by 2012 she yearned for a community of Black fellow travelers she could share her traveling experiences with. That was when she stumbled upon the Nomadness Travel Tribe, a Facebook group, now […]
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