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US passports now identify child sex offenders
As of October 31, 2017, US passports now have markers to identify registered sex offenders. On February 08, 2016, President Obama signed into law H.R. 515, the “International Megan’s Law…
2018 Grammy nominations: Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Tinariwen and Lost Somali Tapes are in
South Africa’s Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Mali’s Tinariwen have made a return to the Grammy nomination list. Grammy nominations were announced on Tuesday and both have been nominated in the…
Christian Academy of African Physicians launched in Kentucky to focus on Christian primary care in Africa
An inaugural meeting of the newly established Christian Academy of African Physicians (CAAP) was held in Louisville, Kentucky on November 9-11. The group will develop medical and spiritual curricula and…
First annual Minnesota Black Authors expo
The first ever Minnesota Black Authors expo will be held on Saturday, November 18 2017 in Minneapolis. The organizers say the expo is intended to support the work of black…
An Evening with Elage Diouf and Cold Specks World Tour enroute to Minneapolis with special guest LA Timpa
Senegalese born singer-songwriter and performer Elage Diouf, known for his audience participation shows will bring his music to the Cedar in Minneapolis on Monday, November 20. Advance tickets are $15…
African Awards Gala is on Saturday October 14
The 6th edition of the African Awards Gala is scheduled for Saturday, October 14 at the Minneapolis Marriott Northwest in Brooklyn Park. Rep. Ilhan Omar who is serving her first…
Advertorial: BeautifulLieUglyTruth
The following is a paid message by the coalition in Minnesota that is spreading the message about the effects of tobacco and especially menthol cigarettes on minority communities.…
East African actors needed by July 10
The History Theatre in St. Paul is seeking East African actors for a new play about Somali immigration. The play, A Crack In The Sky, В is written by Ahmed Ismail…
New York Times East Africa Bureau Chief to speak in Minneapolis
The New York Times East Africa bureau chief and the winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 2012 for international reporting, Jeffrey Gettleman, will speak at the Minneapolis Central Library on…
Tax deadline is April 18
To file for an extension: Taxpayers can download, print and file a paper Form 4868 fromВ IRS.gov/forms. The form must be mailed to the IRS with a postmark on or before…
Nimco Yasin’s Midnimo residency finale concert is Friday, March 31
London-based Somali artist Nimco Yasin will conclude her Midnimo residency this week with a finale concert at the Cedar on Friday, March 31. A Cedar news release said Yasin will…