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Protect your teens with vaccinations
Did you know that younger teens need vaccines, too? As kids get older, the protection from some of their childhood vaccines begins to wear...
Longtime Twin Cities law firms merge to focus on immigrant and international legal issues
A marriage of two longstanding law firms has taken effect this month. The Transatlantic Law Firm, PLLC, of New Hope and Antolak Law Office...
Minnesota to observe Nelson Mandela International Day
The South African Honorary Consul in Minnesota in conjunction with Meet Minneapolis and the International Leadership Institute and other notable institutions, will host the ...
A wondrous Seun Kuti rocks the garden
There was only one general consensus among the crowd that filled the Walker Museum’s lawn for Rock The Garden’s Sunday line up, as Nigerian...
Anglican cathedral in Zanzibar to house anti-slavery museum
The Anglican Diocese of Zanzibar is moving forward with plans to complete the repair and preservation of the century-old Christ Church Cathedral and create...
King Sunny Ade’s Show at The Cedar Cancelled
If you had plans to enjoy King Sunny Ade at The Cedar Cultural Center on July 13th, you’ll need to make new plans. Due...
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 to Perform at Rock the Garden June 21st
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 understand how to play to huge crowds. They know how to handle hot sunshine or soaking rain. They’ve played...
Books for Africa and MKIDA donate over 22,000 textbooks in memory of Ishmael Gitaa...
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Less than a year after his death, Books for Africa and Minnesota Kenyans International Development Agency (MKIDA), are helping keep...
African Immigrant Services secures $200,000 Bush Foundation grant
African Immigrant Services, a Brooklyn Park - Minnesota based non-profit, and the reigning Non-Profit of the Year honoree of the African Awards that are...
Ugandan Born Musician Samite to Headline International Children’s Festival at the Ordway
Samite (Sæm ē tay) n. 1.a. World-renowned musician, b. Humanitarian, c. Photographer. 2. Born and raised in Uganda. 3. Travels the world bringing his message of...
Despite late late start, Sauti Sol kicks off U.S. tour with a bang
Sauti Sol teased radio listeners with a 20 minute interview on KFAI radio Thursday afternoon when they conversed with the hosts of African Rhythms,...