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Please indicate in the comments section within your donation which specific area you would most like to see progress.
This area is widely considered to be Our greatest need across the African Diaspora. Your monetary contributions will go toward training & education, leadership and grassroots efforts aimed at true Pan-African cooperation in economics, cultural exchange, and coordinated racial response to injustices.
We must obtain knowledge of self. We must undo the psychological self-image warfare waged on Us from slavery til present day. Your monetary contributions will go toward training & education, leadership and grassroots efforts in initiatives such as African ancestry discovery, African pilgrimages, identity formation seminars, and history immersion.
There is always much talk of Black and White, but the only color that truly matters is GREEN. Your monetary contributions will go toward training & education, leadership and grassroots efforts in such initiatives as financial literacy (investing, credit, savings) bootcamps, life and career counseling, mentor networks and skills development.
Members of the African Diaspora are miseducated and under-educated at every level of schooling. Your monetary contributions will go toward training & education, leadership and grassroots efforts in such initiatives as creating after-school/weekend Black History programs, entrepreneurial training and career diversity.
Mass incarceration. Police brutality. Sentencing disparities. Your monetary contributions will go toward training & education, leadership and grassroots efforts in these areas. Our main initiative is to fight instances of recidivism–the tendency of released felons to commit crime, by remedying the lack of resources and viable alternatives that lead them to re-commit.
We are usually the most disproportionately affected by bad health conditions. It is arguable that Our mental health is even worse-off. Your monetary contributions will go toward training & education, leadership and grassroots efforts in initiatives such as fitness and nutritional education, fighting food deserts, overcoming generational curses and post-traumatic slave syndrome.
Despite being captured into slavery, Gaspar Yanga knew in his heart that he was more than a slave. For this reason, he could never BE a slave. Because he knew his heritage and place in African society, he refused to allow any other entity to choose his destiny.
Queen Nzinga refused to allow any entity to treat her as less than royalty. In a legendary meeting with the Portuguese governor, Correia de Sousa, Nzinga made a statement that has reverberated throughout the ages.
The Ancestor’s Story Richard Allen was born as a slave in 1760, and grew up on a Delaware farm. In 1786, he came …