For many, May 25 is just another date on the calendar, but for millions of people across Africa and the diaspora, it is a day that holds great significance – African Liberation Day (ALD). On this day, ...

From the vibrant streets of Lagos to the ancient cities of Cairo and Marrakech, African literature has long been a powerful reflection of the continent’s diverse cultures and experiences. In recent ...

Who would’ve thought that a delayed message of freedom would one day inspire one of the most powerful and culturally rich holidays in America? Now a federal holiday, Juneteenth, also known as Freedom ...

When we hear the word “billionaire,” a certain image comes to mind—luxury jets, pristine boardrooms, and the same faces we’ve seen a thousand times before. But what if I told you there are compelling ...

The ongoing deportation drive by the Trump administration has continued to spark outrage across many countries affected by the United States President’s decision with many questioning the undignified ...

May leads the universe in national observances. There’s a day, week, or month for moms, Memorial Day, strawberries, gardening, brothers, asparagus, craft beer, wine, and even Star Wars. Mark the month ...

Approximately 65 million people across the globe have limb amputations, of whom about 5 million live in Africa, where there is very little access to reconstruction and rehabilitation care. Research ...

On April 11–12, 2025, HAPI, with Cedar Seed Foundation, and in collaboration with Sightsavers, Global Disability Inclusion, and The Leprosy Mission Nigeria, organized a Two-Day Intensive Training on ...

Ever since she was a young girl, Shannon Morales saw herself as a leader. In her mind’s eye, she was striding down a grand staircase in a power suit, briefcase in hand like a boss, walking into a room ...

Image: Malcolm X at a welcoming event for African American Students Foundation in 1959. Public Domain Malcolm X at 100 matters because his life encapsulates a transformative arc from marginalization ...

Africa is in need of economic growth. With an increasing youth population, expanding urbanization, an ever-evolving technological advancement and the urgent need to drive productivity through ...

Seventy-one years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a seismic ruling in Brown v. Board of Education (1954), declaring state-sponsored segregation in public schools unconstitutional. That decision, ...