Shangwe Hair and Skin Anthology Poems and personal essays wanted for a new book. The editor is seeking contributions from Black and Mixed-race women of …
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Do you know someone who should be ALIVE Magazine’s Woman of the Year?
ALIVE online magazine is accepting nominations for the 2010 ALIVE Magazine Women of the Year. Nominations will be accepted until December 14, 2009 at which …
WDLS-Europe, Vienna 2010: limited registration available with early bird bonus through 30 January!
WDLS-Europe, Vienna 2010: limited registration available with early bird bonus! Register now, meet and share innovative trends and strategies with top regional and global diversity …
Looking for Black Americans living abroad to give advice to Americans who want to live abroad
I am working on a project that includes compiling advice from Americans who have lived abroad for Americans who want to live abroad. I would …
Black Women in Europe™ Blog is a Media Parter with the World Diversity Leadership Summit Europe
The Black Women in Europe™ Blog is proud to announce that we are a media partner of the World Diversity Leadership Summit Europe taking place …
Helsinki Commissioners Seek Cooperation from Tolerance Representatives – Hearing Brings Together Three International Monitors of Discrimination
WASHINGTON—The countries of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) need to improve their reporting of hate crimes and other acts of discrimination …
Introducing the 1st Annual MyAfricanDiaspora.com Writing Contest
MyAfricanDiaspora.com is looking for fiction that is unique, stories with characters they’ll remember, plots that leave them thinking. The contest is open to anyone, any …
Are you an African American expat missing your favorite American foods? I’ve got a deal for you.
I just found out about an online food store, My American Market for Americans craving a taste of home and anyone else across Europe that …
Call for submissions: Go, Tell Michelle: African American Women in the Global Diaspora.
Background: On January 20, 2009, Michelle Obama became the 44th First Lady of the United States. Unlike previous First Lady’s she is distinguished not only …
Dambisa Moyo’s Dead Aid is changing how we view aid for Africa.
Dambisa Moyo was born and raised in Zambia, Southern Africa. She completed a PhD in Economics at Oxford University and holds a Masters from Harvard …
CFP Africans in Europe in the 20th Century (deadline: 31 August 2009)
Hat tip: Zola Mumford Africans in Europe in the long twentieth century: Transnationalism, translation and transfer University of Liverpool, 30-31 October 2009 The past few …
Ghana Investment Expo in London
London, UK – The Ghana Black Star Network presents the 2nd Annual Ghana Business & Investment Exhibition on Saturday 19th September 2009 at the Bernie …
Your Chance to Help Stop Female Genital Mutilation
Hat tip: Angela Shaw Dear friends, YOUR CHANCE to help stop FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION: Background: On May 26-27, the German Parliament discussed legislation codifying female …
Issues in Critical Investigation: The African Diaspora (ICI)
*Inaugural 2009 Manuscript Competition* Issues in Critical Investigation: The African Diaspora (ICI), a new initiative devoted to critical thinking and writing about the African Diaspora …
1st African Diaspora and Continental Women in Leadership Conference
This Conference is organised by INGO Third Sector Resource USA, in collaboration with the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus as part of the international Women’s Week …
H. RES. ll Recognizing persons of African descent in Europe
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mr. HASTINGS of Florida submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on RESOLUTION Recognizing persons of African …
A Look At Veye Tatah – A Plenary Moderator At The 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna
Veye Tatah was a plenary moderator at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna. She is a computer scientist, journalist and a co …
A Look At Beatrice Achaleke – An Organizer of the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna
Beatrice Achaleke was one of the organizers of the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna. She chaired several question and answer sessions with presenters, …
A Look At Belinda Kazeem – A Workshop Facilitator at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna
Belinda Kazeem led the “Challenges faced by young black communities” working group at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna. She studies International Relations …
A Look At Dr. Ama Mazama – Speaker at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna
Dr. Mazama flew in from the United States, where she is a professor at Temple University, to address the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in …
A Look At Sylvia Serbin – Speaker at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna
Interview – Sylvia Serbin Uploaded by 2fresh Sylvia Serbin is a journalist, historian and author. She was born in Africa, raised in the West Indies, …
Brother’s support of the Vienna Declaration from the 1st Black European Women’s Congress
I must say that the support from my brothers of the Vienna Declaration has moved me. Villager, Asabanga, and AAPP have all given their support. …
What the media articles won’t tell you about what happened at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna
1. Each Black European Woman attending felt a bond with each other. We were all sisters together regardless of our African origin or European location. …