The population of African-born immigrants in the United States continues to grow. The Denver metro area, including Aurora, Lakewood, Boulder, and Colorado Springs continues to attract many Africans in Colorado. These Africans in Colorado are the owners of small businesses, gas stations, grocery stores, and nonprofit organizations. often they’ve endured so much to get to…
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Colorado Africans in the News This page is about Colorado Africans in the News. The African community in the state of Colorado is an important part of the state’s electorate. More than ever before their voice is sought by the state’s leaders on important socio-political matters. Africans in the Diaspora For almost two decades, Africa Agenda…
THE DENVER AFRICANA PROJECT IMMIGRATION AND DIASPORA NARRATIVES: AFRICANA/BLACK VOICES IN THE DENVER METROPOLIS Denver, Colorado, is currently the 23rd largest city in the USA. Fondly known as the “Mile High City,” it is justly famous for the great outdoors as well as the Denver International Airport (the second largest in the world). Denver metropolis…
These videos tell the real story about the African continent Africa Agenda: World Press Freedom Day, 2019 ‑Part 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppmCTi3zZn8 China’s Footprint in Africa https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRGnYpxTVh8 TALK AFRICA in 2018 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojY2E5I8bG4 In a speech that went viral, Ghana’s president, Akufo-Addo, says Africans, not foreigners, should develop the African continent https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IN6OWCe-AfA Rwandan Leader, Kagame, Implores Africans to Hold Themselves…
“Coverage of the African continent constitutes only 5.6 percent of international news produced by US news media. This 5.6 percent offers for its intended audience little depth in the portrayal of an entire continent.” —Asya A. Besova, and Skye Chance Cooley, Foreign News and Public Opinion, 2010 Each day significant African News—Today—This week— This Month happens…
Editor’s Note: This post was published before the November 6, 2020, U.S. midterm elections. The results show Jason Crow defeating Mike Coffman by 10 points (54.1 by 42.9) Without a doubt, one of the hottest races in the 2018 U.S. midterm election is being fought in Colorado’s Front Range which includes Aurora, Centennial, Brighton, and…
The African Community in Colorado continues to grow. As this growth is projected to continue, coverage of Colorado’s Africans by local and international news media shows us how important the community is to the state’s politics. The community in Colorado brings together…
“Coverage of the African continent constitutes only 5.6 percent of international news produced by US news media. This 5.6 percent offers for its intended audience little depth in the portrayal of an entire continent. Asya A. Besova, and Skye Chance Cooley, Foreign News and Public Opinion, 2010” We designed this page to give you direct access…
Get the Whole African Story Designed as a critical engagement website to supplement Africa Agenda, Africa News Matters aims to publish the whole African story, not just a part, or some parts of it. The goal is to counter the pervasive misinformation and stereotyping of the African continent. We do this by publishing the truth…