Monthly Archives: May 2012
A summer of African music in the Twin Cities
It is a summer of African music in the Twin Cities. Major African acts will be coming through the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. Whether indoor...
Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) to expand to Immigrant Detention Centers
Victims of sexual assault in immigrant detention centers will no longer be excluded from protection under the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA), the White...
Fela! hits the stage at St. Paul’s Ordway, promises unforgettable evening
The Ordway Theater in St. Paul, presents a wide variety of performance art including dance, theater, and music. Their upcoming production of Fela! comprises...
Marital Termination Agreements: How to Save Money and Avoid Protracted Divorces
The marriage contract is more than an important agreement; it symbolizes a couple’s commitment to one another and their vow to spend the rest...
South African film looks to expand global presence
"The biggest goal is entrenching South African content locally," says Zama Mkosi, the new CEO of South Africa's National Film and Video Foundation. She...
Illiteracy not an option, declares NoKET during U.S. launch
BLOOMINGTON, Minn - Northern Kenya Education Trust (NoKET) kicked off its United States launch in Minneapolis on May 11th in its quest to promote...
HIV/AIDS hits Minnesota minority communities hardest, new report shows
Ethnic community leaders across the Twin Cities say they are getting tired of hearing more bad news about the rise of HIV/AIDS infection in...
HIV/AIDS among African immigrants in Minnesota
More often than not, our stories are not only told by others, but also narrated from their perspective. Our African Story is a series...
Vice President of Kenya, Kalonzo Musyoka, to hold Town Hall meetings in the United...
The vice-president of Kenya, Kalonzo Musyoka, is slated to visit the United States beginning Saturday, May 19th and has scheduled a number of town...