Paris Fashion Week continued at the beginning of July with the Men’s Spring/Summer collections taking center stage. Some notable designers who showcased their work included Emeric Tchatchoua, the Cameroonian French-Canadian founder of 3.Paradis, and Daquisiline Gomis, the French-Senegalese designer behind Jah Jah. Both designers drew inspiration from their African heritage. Tchatchoua’s 3.Paradis collection, titled “Steps […]
Former Republican state Rep. Janak Joshi filed paperwork early this month to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper’s bid for reelection, becoming the first experienced GOP candidate to take on one of Colorado’s most enduring politicians. Known for his unrelentingly conservative approach during his three terms as a state lawmaker from Colorado Springs in the […]
The Trump administration’s aggressive immigration policies requiring the deportation of 3,000 immigrants a day is bound to have a disastrous effect on the economy, as several industries, such as agriculture, hospitality, restaurants and meat-packing are heavily dependent on immigrant labor. Immigrants since time immemorial have always been a vital part of the American workforce, and […]
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Donald Trump’s signature second-term domestic legislative package, has finally been signed into law. The signing ceremony took place on Independence Day as fighter jets whooshed by and a stealth bomber streaked through the air during the White House’s annual fourth of July picnic. The House approved the bill in […]
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), officially known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo is a country located in Central Africa and has a 25-mile (40-km) coastline on the Atlantic Ocean but is otherwise landlocked. By land area, it is the second-largest country in Africa (Algeria is the largest) and the 11th-largest in the […]
U.S. President Donald Trump will host leaders from five African nations in Washington to discuss “commercial opportunities,” a White House official said recently. Trump will host leaders from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania and Senegal for a discussion and lunch at the White House on July 9, the official said. “President Trump believes that African countries […]
In a state as diverse and dynamic as Colorado, the heartbeat of change is pulsing through its neighborhoods not from the top down, but from the ground up. Power in Community, a compelling storytelling series presented by the Colorado Health Foundation and distributed through the Colorado Ethnic Media Exchange (CEME), shines a spotlight on the […]
The America 250 – Colorado 150 Commission is recognizing this Fourth of July as the start of the one-year countdown to the national commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. This moment kicks off the final stretch toward 2026, when Colorado will also celebrate its 150th anniversary as the Centennial State. This […]
The National Action Network Colorado acknowledges the tragic death of a Burmese man found hanging in Del Mar Park, Aurora. The NANC has also extended their deepest condolences to the victim’s family, friends, and community during this difficult time. This tragic event is a devastating loss and raises urgent questions that demand a full, transparent, […]
Against a backdrop of tariffs and travel bans, the 2025 US-Africa Business Summit in Luanda, Angola, shared some home truths. The atmosphere at the 2025 US-Africa Business Summit that was recently concluded in Luanda, Angola was far from what American delegates expected. Instead of handshakes and optimistic speeches, African leaders delivered one of the most […]
