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African immigrants express frustration over California driver’s license hurdles

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African immigrants in the Bay Area are upset that many of them have to go through a secondary review process in order to apply...

How South Africa born Trevor Noah is making The Daily Show his own, without...

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Late night's only millennial host opens up about his first month On Sept. 28, the final piece of the recast late-night lineup clicked into place...

Minnesota Kenyans and Liberians mourn loss of two that shared first name

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Kenyans and Liberians in Minnesota are in a state of shock after bodies of two members of their communities that share a first name...

Why do many highly educated immigrants face underemployment?

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Earlier this month, Zewdu Negash sat in the lobby of a Minneapolis homeless shelter with a pile of credentials detailing a two-decade experience as...

Minnesotan takes over as U.S. Army Africa Deputy Commanding General

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An Apple Valley Minnesota resident, Brigadier General Jon Jensen, has taken over an additional role as the Deputy Commanding General for U.S. Army Africa....

Kenya Embassy warning to its nationals in the US

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The Kenya Embassy in Washington this morning issued a reminder to its nationals living in the United States about the impending expiration of a...

African diaspora shines at the African Awards Gala

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African Awards Gala & Red Carpet Photo Gallery: GO HERE. MINNEAPOLIS - Ask me to describe the African Awards in one word? Inspiring. No other...

A Day with the Champions: Kenyan winners of New York, London and Berlin Marathons...

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For two mornings in November runners and aspiring world record holders will get a chance to train with Kenyan world champion runners, Wilson Kipsang...

Does Obama’s DACA Make You More Dateable?

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LONG BEACH, Calif.- Two years ago, everything seemed to fall into place for Chando Kem, from his mental state to his work and love...

5th African Awards Gala and Red Carpet Event

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Full story on the 5th African Awards Gala and Red Carpet event. Mshale photographer Mamadou Moustapha Ka was on hand to capture images of the...

The matter of Herbert Igbanugo and the Minnesota Supreme Court

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The news of the suspension of longtime Twin Cities attorney Herbert Igbanugo hit the community like a thunderbolt this past May. The Minnesota Supreme...