Friday, February 17, 2012NYU Stern Launches The Inaugural Stern Africa Forum: February 23, 2012by NYU Stern Africa Forum On February 23, 2012, the Inaugural Stern Africa Forum will present a unique opportunity for students and professionals to gain insights into the underpinnings behind this amazing story.
Tuesday, February 07, 2012Re-cap: The Apinke Magazine Awards in Atlantaby Olumide Oluwole, Director of Business Development—West Africa, Africa.comThe Apinke Awards celebrated the the African diaspora in the United States, a population that holds dreams and goals and who makes those dreams happen, no matter the circumstance.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012THIS THURSDAY: ONE Liberia to Host NYC Fundraiser for Youth in Liberia, West Africaby Africa.com Editorial Staff Liberia’s war left its youth completely disadvantaged: they were the ex-combatants, unskilled with no labor, orphaned, abandoned, high school dropouts that became petty traders to provide for their family.
Thursday, January 05, 2012This Saturday: Blitz the Ambassador in New York Cityby Chad Harper, Hip Hop Saves LivesThe first must-see concert of the year is upon us, hosted by my organization, HIP HOP SAVES LIVES! Headlining the show is Blitz the Ambassador, from Ghana, along with a hardhitting line-up of global performers.
Monday, January 02, 2012Applause Africa′s 10th Anniversary Galaby Paradzai JawonaApplause Africa held a gala last month at CUNY’s Macaulay Honors College in New York to celebrate its 10th anniversary.
Tuesday, December 13, 2011The Jetsetters′ Holiday Fiesta: A Holiday Party for a Causeby Tracey Coleman, Clutch MagazineImagine if you could board a plane that stopped at six destinations around the world that you could visit with one ticket. In first class, they serve top shelf cocktails and samples of international cuisines and there's a DJ spinning the best of music from around the world in the rear of the plane.
Monday, December 05, 2011TONIGHT—Be Inspired: Fundraiser for the African Leadership Academyby Friends of the ALAOn behalf of the African Leadership Academy, Friends of ALA, Harvard Law School Recent Graduates Council, and the 2011 Host Committee, it is our pleasure to invite you to join us for an evening of dancing and drinks for the African Leadership Academy.
Friday, December 02, 2011Cocktails and Conversation Spice Up Dry African Dating Scene and Afua Entsuah, BandekaIn the past month, exclusive mixers have been held for young African professionals in London, Boston, Chicago, New York, and D.C. These social events have served as launch parties for Bandeka.com, the first invite-only online community for well-educated Africans.
Wednesday, November 30, 2011Events: Applause Africa′s 10th Anniversary Party by Applause Africa MagazineThis year Applause Africa Magazine will host its 10th Anniversary Event: Honoring Africans in Diaspora. Applause Africa is a leading resource for entertainment, business, fashion, politics, and cultural affairs for Africans.
Tuesday, November 29, 2011Brown Rice Family, a World-and-Roots Group, Celebrates Its Album Debutby Chad Harper, Hip Hop Saves LivesHailing from Brooklyn, the Brown Rice Family, a multi-cultural world music and roots band is set to release its debut album, "Brown Rice Radio Station." The date is set for this coming Friday, December 2nd, at 7 p.m. at the Players Club in New York City.














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