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Take a look at the recent video by Dr. Badi G. Foster as
he discusses the Global Youth Innovation Network!
 

Events

“Global DC Initiative” Launch Event
The D.C. Center for Global Education and Leadership (CGEL) in partnership with Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) will be honoring the lives lost on 9/11.
3rd Glenncrest Community Garden Meeting
The Glenncrest MADH and Dreaming Out Loud would like to invite all members of the Glenncrest neighborhood, community volunteers and organizations, to our third Community Garden Meeting.
PAFE Presents: September Palaver Hut: "Women Entrepreneurship and International Partnership"
Every month Phelps Stokes’ Programs for Africa and Freedom Endowment hosts a Palaver Hut, a symposium that creates an environment of productive dialogue on an important issue. This month’s event is entitled, “Women’s Entrepreneurship and International Partnership”. We are extending an invitation to you and hope to see you there. Space is limited, so please RSVP.
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The U.S. International Coordination Committee to Host "Shattering the Silence" Benefit Concert for the First World Summit of African Descendants on July 15, 2011!

The U.S. International Coordination Committee and the Minnesota Yoruba Cuba Association have partnered-up to host "Shattering the Silence", a benefit concert for the First World Summit of African Descendants event that will be held in La Ceiba, Honduras from August 18-21, 2011. "Shattering the Silence" benefit concert will be held  on Friday, July 15, 2011 at 9:00 pm - 12:30 am at the non-profit community arts organization, Bloombars.

 

Located at 3222 11th Street, NW, Washington DC, the Shattering the Silence" benefit concert will help raise funding for individuals who will have limited resources to attend the First World Summit of African Descendants in August of this year.

 

Confirmed Artists for this event include: Grammy-Nominated Cheick Hamala, DC Mambo, Vicky Leyva, Frank Rivery Garcia, a Duo from Sehal and DC Casineros.

 

The United Nations has officially declared the year 2011 as the International Year for People of African Descent. Come and show your support of the United Nations' recognition of African Descendant people! For more information about the benefit concert contact: shatteringthesilence2011@live.com.