Category: Community Development

African Diaspora, Afrikan Diaspora, Community Development, Culture, Educational Events, Ourstory

“The R-evolution Is Black Love” Interviews Baba Nati of Everyone’s Place, Wednesday, September 11, 2024 on Hand Radio

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The Wednesday, September 11 edition of “The R-evolution Is Black Love” features an interview with Baba Nati, proprietor of Everyone’s Place, located on North Avenue in the Penn-North neighborhood of West Baltimore. Everyone’s Place has been a staple of the … Continue reading “The R-evolution Is Black Love” Interviews Baba Nati of Everyone’s Place, Wednesday, September 11, 2024 on Hand Radio

African Diaspora, Afrikan Diaspora, Community Development, Ourstory, Sixth Region, Struggle

“The R-Evolution Is Black Love” features Health Food Proprietor Coy Dunston of Secrets of Nature (Washington, DC)

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The Wednesday, August 28 edition of “The R-Evolution Is Black Love” features Baba Coy Dunston, proprietor of Secrets of Nature in Washington, DC. Sis. Tomiko, host of “The R-Evolution Is Black Love”, interviewed him at his location about his introduction … Continue reading “The R-Evolution Is Black Love” features Health Food Proprietor Coy Dunston of Secrets of Nature (Washington, DC)

African Diaspora, Afrikan Diaspora, Community Development, Ourstory, Sixth Region, Struggle

UPDATE: Maryland Pan Afrikan Town Hall Meeting Set for Saturday, July 13 in East Baltimore

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The Maryland Pan Afrikan Cooperative Coalition (MPACC), in cooperation with Aging People in Prison Human Rights Campaign (APP-HRC), the George Jackson University (GJU) and the Sixth Region Diaspora Caucus (SRDC), will hold our first post-COVID Pan Afrikan Community Town Hall … Continue reading UPDATE: Maryland Pan Afrikan Town Hall Meeting Set for Saturday, July 13 in East Baltimore

African Diaspora, Afrikan Diaspora, Community Development, Culture, Educational Events, Ourstory, Sixth Region, Struggle

Several Pan Afrikan Community Events for Baltimore, Frederick and Washington, DC in June

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One of the principal goals of the Maryland Pan Afrikan Cooperative Coalition (MPACC) is to facilitate our organizations supporting each other by supporting their events, or at least helping us all avoid conflicts between our events when possible.  Beyond that, … Continue reading Several Pan Afrikan Community Events for Baltimore, Frederick and Washington, DC in June

African Diaspora, Afrikan Diaspora, Community Development, Ourstory, Struggle

Africa 500 Discusses Child Support Enforcement and the War on Black Fatherhood, Wednesday, July 5, 2023

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The Wednesday, July 5, 2023 edition of Africa 500 looks as the issue of Child Support Enforcement and the War on Black Fatherhood. Joining show hosts Sis. Tomiko and Bro. Ty is Black Child Advocate and WPFW Jazz & Justice … Continue reading Africa 500 Discusses Child Support Enforcement and the War on Black Fatherhood, Wednesday, July 5, 2023

African Diaspora, Afrikan Diaspora, Community Development, Cultural Events, Culture, Ourstory

Maryland’s “Black Summer” Events: Coming Out of COVID

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As the COVID pandemic slowly recedes and better treatments are being developed, it’s becoming less nerve-wracking for us to come out and engage in solidarity with each other.  2023 is expected to usher in the re-awakening of our community and … Continue reading Maryland’s “Black Summer” Events: Coming Out of COVID

African Diaspora, Afrikan Diaspora, Community Development, Ourstory

After Reparations: Economic Models for Nation Building, on Africa 500, Wednesday, June 14, 2023

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The Wednesday, June 14, 2023 edition of Africa 500 welcomes two special guests who join hosts Sis. Tomiko and Bro. Ty to discuss the topic After Reparations, Economic Models for Nation Building: Dr. Andrea Thomas and Dr. Robert E. Weems … Continue reading After Reparations: Economic Models for Nation Building, on Africa 500, Wednesday, June 14, 2023

African Diaspora, African Issues, Afrikan Diaspora, Community Development, Ourstory, Sixth Region, Struggle

Catching Up with Africa 500: May 31 and June 7, 2023

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023: The State of the Black Diaspora with Baba Francois Ndengwe After a couple of weeks away from our home base (a Pan Afrikan Urban Town Hall in Panama, the commemoration of African Liberation Day in West … Continue reading Catching Up with Africa 500: May 31 and June 7, 2023

African Diaspora, Afrikan Diaspora, Community Development, Ourstory, Struggle

Stop the Violence Movement, 1988-Present, The Self-Destruction of Black/African Youth: Africa 500 Continues the Discussion with Queen Mother Victory Swift and Mama Zakiyyah Ali, Wednesday, March 29, 2023

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The Wednesday, March 29 edition of Africa 500 continues the conversation that was started the previous week as Sis. Tomiko and Bro. Ty once again welcome Queen Mother Victory Swift (Our Victorious City-Baltimore, MD) and Mama Zakiyyah Ali (Philadelphia, PA). … Continue reading Stop the Violence Movement, 1988-Present, The Self-Destruction of Black/African Youth: Africa 500 Continues the Discussion with Queen Mother Victory Swift and Mama Zakiyyah Ali, Wednesday, March 29, 2023

African Diaspora, Afrikan Diaspora, Black Women, Community Development, Ourstory, Struggle

Africa 500, Wednesday, March 22, 2023: Women Warriors on the Battlefield, featuring Queen Mother Victory Swift

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The Wednesday, March 22, 2023 edition of Africa 500 continues its celebration of Pan African Herstory Month as it discusses “Women Warriors on the Battlefield”. Sis. Tomiko and Bro. Ty welcome Special Guest Queen Mother Victory Swift, founder of Our … Continue reading Africa 500, Wednesday, March 22, 2023: Women Warriors on the Battlefield, featuring Queen Mother Victory Swift