Africa400 continued its celebration of Black Women’s History in March as Mama Tomiko and Baba Ty welcomed Cindy Williams Cribb and her husband Darryl Cribb of Loving Arms Youth Shelter on Wednesday, March 24 on HANDRadio. Loving Arms empowers, awakens and restores hope to children, young adults and their families. With an emphasis on minors, who are runaway, homeless and/or unstably housed, and children that are victims of human trafficking. Loving Arms honors dignity in every person who seeks comfort, support or assistance through our programs. In addition, Loving Arms provide short-term emergency shelter, mentoring, case management and other supportive services … Continue reading YOUNG, GIFTED and BLACK: Cindy Williams Cribb of Loving Arms Youth Shelter on Africa400, Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Africa400’s Special Guests for Wednesday, November 11 were Shaundretta Boykins, Juana Williams and Michael Young, owners of Culture Market 614, a Black-owned grocery in Columbus, Ohio.  Operating under the slogan “One World, Many Cultures”, their culture-centered, community-oriented store was the first Black-owned grocery in Columbus in 25 years.  They discussed their experience as Black entrepreneurs building a business in today’s economy and their vision for their business with hosts Mama Tomiko and Baba Ty. Listen to the show by visiting our Media Page or by clicking below: Videos introducing them to the public can be found on their Facebook page, … Continue reading The Culture Market 614 Story, on Africa400, November 11, 2020

The November 4, 2020 edition of Africa400 featured special guest Bro. Isaiah Jackson, author of the book Bitcoin and Black America.  He discussed the ongoing “Bitcoin Revolution” with hosts Mama Tomiko and Baba Ty. What is the essential point of bitcoin and Black economics?  Bro. Jackson and bitcoin enthusiasts make the following argument: Ready for a change in black economics? Join the Bitcoin revolution. Bitcoin and Black America is a dynamic new book that explores the synergy between black economics, Bitcoin and blockchain technology. The global financial system is changing and the digital revolution will not be televised. We explore … Continue reading Bitcoin and Black America, on Africa400, November 4, 2020

The Sixth Region Diaspora Caucus (SRDC) and the Maryland Council of Elders (MCOE) have lost one of the mainstays of the Pan-Afrikan Elders Community in Maryland.  Mama Maisha Washington passed on to the Realm of the Honored Ancestors sometime between October 20 and 21, 2020. Mama Maisha was first and foremost a teacher.  She taught regularly in the Baltimore City Schools, imparting her knowledge as well as her love for and commitment to the uplift of Afrikan People to her students, teaching them to be proud of their heritage and of what they would become with a thorough and conscientious … Continue reading The Ancestors’ Call: Mama Maisha Washington, Maryland Council of Elders, Sixth Region Diaspora Caucus

The Sixth Region Diaspora Caucus (SRDC) announces its 12th International Summit. The Conference dates are Friday and Saturday, October 25th and 26th, 2019. The SRDC International Summit is an annual opportunity for the local chapters to gather together to report on the year’s progress and plan toward the organization’s goal of building and organizing the voice of the Grassroots Pan-Afrikan Diaspora to take it to the World Stage. SRDC Summits are open to members of the grassroots Afrikan-Descendant community to come and learn more about their work. Special guests from Pan-Afrikan organizations and delegations from Afrikan and Afro-Diasporan countries are … Continue reading 2019 SRDC International Summit in Charleston, South Carolina October 25-26