Nyansapo Festival

Nyansapo Festival: In 2024 the Mwasi Collectif organized the fourth edition of the Nyansapo Festival in Paris, France, celebrating Black, brown, mixed, and diasporic women. The festival included workshops, performances, and discussions aimed at empowering Black feminists.

I Never Want to Visit …

What place in the world do you never want to visit? Why? Death Valley, California is too hot for moi.

International Decade for People of African Descent

The United Nations proclaimed the Second International Decade for People of African Descent, spanning from 2025 to 2034

Ghana citizenship

Ghana granted citizenship to 524 individuals, many from the United States, as part of its ongoing efforts to encourage the return of Africans and strengthen economic ties with the diaspora

Positive Thing a Family Member has Done for Me

Describe a positive thing a family member has done for you. My son recorded and played the keyboards for my birthday.

Fionnghuala “Fig” O’Reilly

Fionnghuala “Fig” O’Reilly (born 1993) is an Irish-American model and beauty pageant titleholder, and a data analyst. In 2019 she was crowned Miss Universe Ireland. She was the first woman of color and Black woman to represent Ireland at the Miss Universe competition.

5 Everyday Things That Bring Me Happiness

What are 5 everyday things that bring you happiness? Laughter, reading, walking, looking at sunrises and sunsets.

Something I learned in High School

Describe something you learned in high school. To quote from the song: “you can’t please everyone so you’ve got to please yourself.”

Mina Kruseman

Mina Kruseman (1839–1922). While she was of mixed heritage and not always recognized in Black history discussions, she was a significant advocate for women’s rights and anti-colonial sentiments in the Netherlands.

Describe one positive change you have made in your life. Keeping a gratitude journal that lists all by blessings. My focus is on being grateful for what I have.

Black History Everyday

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