Search Result(s) for: “migration”
The UNHCR and African Union's policy of returning migrants to their countries of origin, suggests that Africans should be grateful to just stay alive, and are only — theoretically — entitled to anything beyond that on their own continent.
Passport privilege remains an entirely unaddressed, unsustainable inequity, and the most consistently overlooked factor that defines every single immigration debate and "crisis" of movement and migration.
The unprecedented distress of momentarily locked-down lives should prompt Europeans to realize how much their leadership curtails freedom of movement on a permanent basis on the African continent.
Malitia Malimob, rap music and the less glamorous stories of African migration to the United States.
An alternative lens on migration stories that are often ignored in the mainstream media.
What becomes possible when the psychic weight of labor, migration, and extraction is, even briefly, set down?
The Wall Street Journal has an interesting news piece on the growing migration by Portuguese workers to Angola.
Who was Saadia, and why has she been forgotten? A search for one woman’s story opens up bigger questions about race, migration, belonging, and the gaps history leaves behind.
The centrality of land in the new economic and social spaces and relations produced by conflict and displacement.
On his latest EP, Kwame Brenya turns a failed migration into musical testimony — offering a biting critique of ECOWAS, broken borders, and the everyday collapse of pan-African ideals.
A Dutch documentary film explores increasing migration and trade links between African countries, their citizens and China.
While World War II was ravaging Europe, thousands of Polish people found a safe haven in British colonial Africa.
A painful, violent story of migration captured in the song "Lagos" - for our series "Liner Notes," in which musicians talk about making music.
What if migrant environments, so often cast as scenes of abjection, border transgression, criminality, and placelessness, are instead repositories of knowledge, craft, and refined domesticity?
Black Americans are not a unified voting bloc, and it is time to start paying attention.
A new book presents an empirical challenge to the myth of South Africa as the “pink capital” of Africa and contributes to building an archive of queer, African, and religious narratives.
A new book explores the rationale of Israel’s efforts to expand its influence on the African continent.
How African literature is taught reveals a depressing lack of knowledge concerning North African writers and their works.
Capturing the absurdity of everyday life in Sudan under, now ousted President, Omar al Bashir.
AIAC Talk investigates how Israel is courting the continent in a bid for international legitimacy. Watch on Youtube, Facebook and Twitter.