Afrika Speaks

Private fostering is the subject of a new film, White Nanny Black Child, by award winning director Andy Mundy-Castle who hopes that it will bring the rarely discussed experiences of

When Carter G Woodson founded Negro History Week in 1926, he believed that “young African Americans in the early 20th century were not being taught enough of their own heritage,

It’s forty years since the USA invasion of the Caribbean island of Grenada, thereby bringing to an abrupt end the revolution that in four and a half short years had

Founded in the in 1987 under the inspiration of visionary Baba Akyaaba Addai-Sebo, Black History Month (BHM) in the UK was directly linked to liberation movements and had the goal

Award-winning journalist Nadine White’s debut film, Barrel Children: The Families Windrush Left Behind, a five-year labour of love, premiered in London last June to packed audiences, with scheduled national screenings

In pursuit of our ongoing mission to define time, space and circumstance in our own interests, we have renamed the ninth month of the year Osagyefo, in recognition of the

We continue our education series with an exploration of a concept brought up in the previous show – cultural capital. Mainstream academics locate the theory of cultural capital in respect

In news rich in symbolism many Afrikan children may not be returning to school this week due to the “critical risk to life” from crumbling concrete panels in hundreds and

The coup that took place in the west Afrikan state of Niger on July 26th brought to power the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP). It was

Some sources suggest that the west Afrikan state of Liberia was founded by the American Colonization Society (ACS) in 1822 as a means to rid itself of what it referred