Being African Inside and Outside Africa: the Question of African Identity vis-à-vis the Global Diaspora

August 15, 2021 0

By Ebenezer Kwesi Bosomprah, PhD Student and CIHA Editorial Assistant, University of Ghana-Legon

In this post, I follow up on the webinar of the African Studies Association of Africa (ASAA) […]

Swearing-in Africans of the Diaspora as Ghanaian Citizens

June 26, 2017 0

By Edwin Adjei

Pan-Africanism, the global intellectual and activist movement that seeks to encourage and strengthen bonds of solidarity between people of African descent, has existed for many decades. The mention […]

Smithsonian National Museum of African Art – African Diaspora Heritage Talk

May 23, 2017 0

African Diaspora Heritage Talk

May 26, 2017
6:30–8:30 p.m.

“Home is where the heart is”—how does this familiar idea effect immigrant communities? How does one create a home away from home? And what […]

FROM THE TRANS-ATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE TO THE AU: TRACING THE INTERCONNECTING CORD OF PAN-AFRICANISM

April 10, 2017 0

Summary:

The highlight of this year’s Black History Month celebration at the Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, was a lecture on 2nd March 2017 by Ambassador Kwesi Quartey, the […]

In the News: New Research on the African Diaspora

January 29, 2014 0

A conference at the University of California, Irvine, titled “Liberated Africans and Digital Humanities: African Diaspora Reconsidered,” was held in early October, organized around themes of slavery, freedom, race, and […]