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In this night of laughs and fine entertainment, Ruperto Vanderpool will take the comedic stage Fri. Dec. 30 representing the Dominican Republic at this multi-cultural stand-up comedy event at the Starlight Ballroom, Philadelphia.

Jamaica's Tessanne Chin will make her first Philadelphia appearance at The First AfriCaribbean Comedy Blowout at the Starlight Ballroom. A night of unity featuring comedians from the Caribbean, Africa and U.S.A.

It’s often an unsought experience for Americans to vacation in Tanzania, Africa. But Dr. Kelly Lewis, President and Founder of GlobeCore, has opened the expeditions to students and working adults.

Bernard Woma, dubbed the "Master of the Ghanaian Xylophone," will be performing at a benefit gala in upstate New York on November 5. Wear something blue and drum along with the rhythm orchestra.

American Legacy Magazine’s “Know Your History” Mobile Truck Exhibit to be on Display at the “Partners in the Dream” Public Expo in Washington, D.C. August 25th – 28th

MVmedia releases Griots: A Sword and Soul Anthology, the first speculative anthology dedicated to Sword and Soul.

Introducing Urbanknit’s batik “Splash” shawl, a take on the simple colour block shawl. These come in bold and vibrant abstract African motifs and patterns.

Leading retailer specializing in African Art, Gifts and Home Decor since 2003, to offer a wide array of luxury travel packages to 6 African countries.

The Black History Month Parade is planned to celebrate the culture, history & accomplishments of Black-Americans in the United States across the globe. The Black History Month Parade is scheduled in Atlanta’s historic MLK/ Sweet Auburn District.

Based on Katherine Dunham’s intense research of primitive rhythms of various cultures, the Dunham Technique course explores the foundation of movement and its form and function

From being called Africans, Negroes, Moors, Blackamoores, Coloureds, Blacks, attendees at the first TAOBQ (The African Or Black Question) event affirm “We are African”

Eli Weiss handpicks and offers the best pieces of African jewelry and purses at the African Market of Wildize Foundation. The market has beautiful items from the African land and are a great addition to your home.

TAOBQ campaign highlights issues around African identity and postulates that people of African heritage in Britain should be called African, instead of black

A mutli-cultural stand-up comedy event hosted by international film star Paul Campbell and a first time Philadelphia performance of reggae/rock fusion songstress Tessanne Chin.

The hilarious Trixx of Canadian fame will take center stage Fri. Dec.30 in Philadelphia at the Starlight ballroom at 9pm. This is his first performance in Philly and he's preparing to cause jaw pain.

Star of Shottas, Third World Cop, Dancehall Queen etc., hosting multi-cultural comedy event in Philadelphia Fri.Dec. 30 at theStarlight Ballroom.

A.G.White will take center stage representing the U.S.A. in a multi- cultural stand-up comedy event this New Years eve weekend in Philadelphia.

In this night of laughs and fine entertainment, Ruperto Vanderpool will take the comedic stage Fri. Dec. 30 representing the Dominican Republic at this multi-cultural stand-up comedy event at the Starlight Ballroom, Philadelphia.

Jamaica's Tessanne Chin will make her first Philadelphia appearance at The First AfriCaribbean Comedy Blowout at the Starlight Ballroom. A night of unity featuring comedians from the Caribbean, Africa and U.S.A.

Bring the whole family to L.A.'s biggest Emmy-nominated holiday show, the 52nd Annual L.A. County Holiday Celebration at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.

Award-winning Risk Manager creates cutting-edge “risk edutainment” programme with an African folklore twist!

The second My Asho Pop-Up Shopping experience for Christmas shopping with an African twist.

It’s often an unsought experience for Americans to vacation in Tanzania, Africa. But Dr. Kelly Lewis, President and Founder of GlobeCore, has opened the expeditions to students and working adults.

Cook grabbed San Diego readers on October 17th with his national debut novel When Love Evolves at the Mira Mesa Barnes and Nobles Booksellers. A host of interested readers embraced his novel, peeked at his work, and commented on the quality writing.

Raider Publishing International announces the release of Draw No Blood by Efemena Agadama.

Bernard Woma, dubbed the "Master of the Ghanaian Xylophone," will be performing at a benefit gala in upstate New York on November 5. Wear something blue and drum along with the rhythm orchestra.

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated family, relationships and abuse book from Oakland, CA, author August Flowers.

Raider Publishing International announces the release of African Fields of Green by Andrew Ndambuki

American Legacy Magazine’s “Know Your History” Mobile Truck Exhibit to be on Display at the “Partners in the Dream” Public Expo in Washington, D.C. August 25th – 28th

MVmedia releases Griots: A Sword and Soul Anthology, the first speculative anthology dedicated to Sword and Soul.

Alan Cramer, one of Amazon.com's best selling African American ebook Authors has returned after a five year hiatus. His new book, "Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right," went on sale Friday.

My Asho, the UK based online fashion store, which stocks items from leading African designer brands is proud to announce its first pop-up shopping event on the 13th and 14th of August in Notting Hill, London.

Recently published research from Business Monitor International, "Equatorial Guinea Oil & Gas Report Q3 2011", is now available at Fast Market Research

Introducing Urbanknit’s batik “Splash” shawl, a take on the simple colour block shawl. These come in bold and vibrant abstract African motifs and patterns.

Odeiga House invades the UK African and Caribbean food market with new marinades and sauces

On June 30, 6-11PM, Step it Up Africa partners with Mon Utopie Idéale | The PR Company to host a summer benefit for 2 children in Volta region Ghana. Benefit will feature world-class performances, giveaways from select sponsors, & an after party.

Nontando is a retail business in Sarasota, Florida. Since 2003 we have been specializing in African Gifts, Art & Decor. www.nontando was launched in 2009. Share our experiences and enjoy our blog on the wonders of African Design and Style.

Leading retailer specializing in African Art, Gifts and Home Decor since 2003, to offer a wide array of luxury travel packages to 6 African countries.

New Defense research report from Business Monitor International is now available from Fast Market Research

Poet and veteran author Ercell H. Hoffman’s new collection of poems captures the full range of emotion that swirls through human relationships as well as conveys the yearning for a sensuous and profound love which each of us, man or woman, shares.

Publicity company, MUIPR, hosts a PURE W.H.I.T.E event to celebrate African Pop Culture in NYC on June 11, 9:30pm-3am. Event will feature airline ticket giveaway to most African destinations, an open-bar all night, and music from an array of sources.

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated religion and agnosticism book from Buffalo, NY, author Shannon Louise Carter.

Africa's dry season is a great time to spot the Big Five and to tempt wildlife-lovers further, special offers are available on a number of safari trips from The Adventure Company and Imaginative Traveller.

Recently published research from Business Monitor International, "North Africa Telecommunications Report Q2 2011", is now available at Fast Market Research

Hotly-tipped quartet Boy Mandeville unleash their upcoming single “GORILLA” on the 6th of June via their own label “Around the Dial Records” and set off to make 2011 the ‘year of the Gorilla’.

Fast Market Research recommends "Nigeria Oil & Gas Report Q2 2011" from Business Monitor International, now available

Fast Market Research recommends "Equatorial Guinea Oil & Gas Report Q2 2011" from Business Monitor International, now available

Recently published research from Business Monitor International, "Tanzania Mining Report Q2 2011", is now available at Fast Market Research

New Energy market report from Business Monitor International: "Cameroon Oil and Gas Report Q2 2011"

This one directory covers the entire the African pharmaceutical & biotechnology industries sector.

Fast Market Research recommends "Ghana Mining Report Q2 2011" from Business Monitor International, now available

“Hand Jives” a free social networking app for both iPhone & Facebook. Users customize animated hand gestures by choosing their own gender & skin color.

FAB Magazine is back with another slick music edition - this time also known as ‘The Cool Issue’ – to bring you even more exclusive interviews, stunning shoots and ‘convincingly cool’ content.

Milton Keynes will again host the Miss African Spirit Beauty pageant for the 2nd year running. Taking place on the on June 25th, 2011, the pageant is in its 2nd year and is an annual event celebrating Africa, its life, beauty and culture.

This March Equators launch their series with Kasai Masai’s uplifting African rhythms. Kasai Masai are a five-piece band led by Nickens Nkoso performing traditional ancestral music deep from the heart of Congo mixed with their own urban twist.

Fast Market Research recommends "North Africa Telecommunications Report Q1 2011" from Business Monitor International, now available

American Legacy Magazine’s “Know Your History” Board Game Featured on The Mo’Nique Show, February 21, 2011

In spiritual news the May 14-15 African Sacred Orisa Gardens Festival spiritual healing and energy renewal retreat in Florida will mark the first time this spiritual healing, energy vortex sculpture gardens will be open to the public.