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President Obama to host Ghana’s President Mills
By: Charles S. Mombo President Obama to host Ghana’s President John Evans Atta Mills According to statement issued by the Press Secretary of the White House, President Obama will host Ghana’s President John Evans Atta Mills in the Oval Office on Thursday, March 8. President Obama will host President John Evans Atta Mills of Ghana [...]
Is Gay Rights Against Liberia’s Tradition and Culture?
Source: Cafe Liberica By: Charles S. Mombo In the wake of the Liberian national media coverage surrounding an anti-homosexual bill proposed by two Liberian senators, Jewel Howard Taylor and George Tengbeh, it's imperative that Liberians address the issue head-on as opposed using tradition and culture as forms of escapism. Senator Jewel Howard Taylor is the [...]
Abdoulaye Wade a Selfish and Egotistical Tyrant?
By: Charles S. Mombo Senegal President Abdoulaye Wade, is he a Selfish and Egotistical Tyrant? Being political correct in Africa is another way of agreeing to waive your freedom of speech and accepting a form of “voluntary slavery”. There is absolutely no political correct to sugar-coating what is going on in Senegal. Simply put, Senegal’s [...]
APAC host Installation Ceremony and Reception
Source: ChocolateCity.cc On November 19th, the African Political Action Committee (APAC) will host its Millennium Installation Ceremony and Inaugural Reception. This event will be held at the Akainyah Gallery, 357 W. Erie Street, Chicago, Illinois from 6pm until 12:00am. On November 19th, the African Political Action Committee (APAC) will host its Millennium Installation Ceremony and [...]
AFC adds Kefee, Bootsy Collins, Al B. Sure & Jon B
India Arie and Mary Mary will be kicking off the African Festival of the Arts (AFA) 22nd anniversary. This world-class destination for family fun event is the largest neighborhood festival in Chicago boasting more than 300,000 attendees. The Festival takes place throughout the Labor Day Weekend, September 2-5, 2011 in Chicago’s Washington Park. The 22nd [...]
The Republic of South Sudan becomes Africa’s 54th
By Charles S. Mombo Article Sponsored by SEO and Social Media Marketing Consultants Deng, Chicago Bulls forward, celebrates as his country South becomes the 193rd country recognized by the United Nations and mama Africa’s 54th country. Today, Saturday, is the birth of the world's newest nation. Hence, we congratulate and celebrate with the people of [...]
The movies Separated at Birth by Armand Scott
Armand Scott is the producer and director of Separated at Birth. Despite his very busy schedule, we had the opportunity to sit and talk with Armand Scott. Scott is the producer and director of Separated at Birth. An inner-city drama, Separated at Birth, is about an elementary school teacher telling a story to his students [...]
Open Letter to Liberians in Illinois
Liberian Community Association of Illinois, Inc. (LCAI) 1507 E. 53rd Street, Suite 886 Chicago, IL 60616 June 25, 2011 Fellow Liberians: Greetings from the Liberian Community Association of Illinois, Inc. By now you probably have heard about the formation of the Liberian Community Association of Illinois (LCAI). Why was there a need to form [...]
Djini: A Collection of African Pottery Antique
Marva Jolly is a self-taught master ceramicist whose work is heavily influenced by traditional African hand-building techniques and the values she learned from her strong family and Mississippi upbringing. The vessels in “Djini: A Collection of African Pottery Antique and Contemporary,” is a new exhibition that opened on Friday, June 17 at 6:00pm and runs [...]
Accra’s Chicago Sister Cities holds fundraiser
Chicago Sister Cities International, under the auspices of the City of Chicago, is committed to promoting Chicago as a global city, developing international partnerships and networks, and sharing best practices on a city-to-city basis. The Accra Committee of the Chicago Sister Cities International Program is holding a fundraiser in celebration of Ghana’s 51st Republic Day [...]
President Obama to host Ghana’s President Mills
By: Charles S. Mombo President Obama to host Ghana’s President John Evans Atta Mills According to statement issued by the Press Secretary of the White House, President Obama will host Ghana’s President John Evans Atta Mills in the Oval Office on Thursday, March 8. President Obama will host President John Evans Atta Mills of Ghana [...]
Is Gay Rights Against Liberia’s Tradition and Culture?
Source: Cafe Liberica By: Charles S. Mombo In the wake of the Liberian national media coverage surrounding an anti-homosexual bill proposed by two Liberian senators, Jewel Howard Taylor and George Tengbeh, it's imperative that Liberians address the issue head-on as opposed using tradition and culture as forms of escapism. Senator Jewel Howard Taylor is the [...]
Abdoulaye Wade a Selfish and Egotistical Tyrant?
By: Charles S. Mombo Senegal President Abdoulaye Wade, is he a Selfish and Egotistical Tyrant? Being political correct in Africa is another way of agreeing to waive your freedom of speech and accepting a form of “voluntary slavery”. There is absolutely no political correct to sugar-coating what is going on in Senegal. Simply put, Senegal’s [...]
APAC host Installation Ceremony and Reception
Source: ChocolateCity.cc On November 19th, the African Political Action Committee (APAC) will host its Millennium Installation Ceremony and Inaugural Reception. This event will be held at the Akainyah Gallery, 357 W. Erie Street, Chicago, Illinois from 6pm until 12:00am. On November 19th, the African Political Action Committee (APAC) will host its Millennium Installation Ceremony and [...]
AFC adds Kefee, Bootsy Collins, Al B. Sure & Jon B
India Arie and Mary Mary will be kicking off the African Festival of the Arts (AFA) 22nd anniversary. This world-class destination for family fun event is the largest neighborhood festival in Chicago boasting more than 300,000 attendees. The Festival takes place throughout the Labor Day Weekend, September 2-5, 2011 in Chicago’s Washington Park. The 22nd [...]
The Republic of South Sudan becomes Africa’s 54th
By Charles S. Mombo Article Sponsored by SEO and Social Media Marketing Consultants Deng, Chicago Bulls forward, celebrates as his country South becomes the 193rd country recognized by the United Nations and mama Africa’s 54th country. Today, Saturday, is the birth of the world's newest nation. Hence, we congratulate and celebrate with the people of [...]
The movies Separated at Birth by Armand Scott
Armand Scott is the producer and director of Separated at Birth. Despite his very busy schedule, we had the opportunity to sit and talk with Armand Scott. Scott is the producer and director of Separated at Birth. An inner-city drama, Separated at Birth, is about an elementary school teacher telling a story to his students [...]
Open Letter to Liberians in Illinois
Liberian Community Association of Illinois, Inc. (LCAI) 1507 E. 53rd Street, Suite 886 Chicago, IL 60616 June 25, 2011 Fellow Liberians: Greetings from the Liberian Community Association of Illinois, Inc. By now you probably have heard about the formation of the Liberian Community Association of Illinois (LCAI). Why was there a need to form [...]
Djini: A Collection of African Pottery Antique
Marva Jolly is a self-taught master ceramicist whose work is heavily influenced by traditional African hand-building techniques and the values she learned from her strong family and Mississippi upbringing. The vessels in “Djini: A Collection of African Pottery Antique and Contemporary,” is a new exhibition that opened on Friday, June 17 at 6:00pm and runs [...]
Accra’s Chicago Sister Cities holds fundraiser
Chicago Sister Cities International, under the auspices of the City of Chicago, is committed to promoting Chicago as a global city, developing international partnerships and networks, and sharing best practices on a city-to-city basis. The Accra Committee of the Chicago Sister Cities International Program is holding a fundraiser in celebration of Ghana’s 51st Republic Day [...]
Kenya’s Presidential Candidate speaks at APAC
By: Charles S. Mombo Alliance of Professional Africans on Facebook Dr. George Luchiri Wajackoyah, Kenya’s presidential candidate with some members guest, friends and members of African Political Action Committee (APAC) in Chicago. On May 12th, Dr. George Luchiri Wajackoyah addressed guest, friends and members of the African Political Action Committee (APAC) at the Africa [...]
Edward Okpa for Mayor of Dallas
Edward Okpa, is the only black or minority candidate running for the mayoral seat. He is a Harvard graduate and a successful entrepreneur with a background in commercial real estate and international business. This will be Okpa’s third run at the office. May 14th is the municipal and school board elections in Dallas. There is [...]
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